Never Fail Pie Crust

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 6 tsp. cold water
  • 1 tsp. vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour with salt.
  2. 2
    Cut in the shortening with a pastry blender until crumbly.
  3. 3
    Mix in egg, water and vinegar.
  4. 4
    Chill or roll out immediately and fit into pie pans.
  5. 5
    Makes 4 (9-inch) crusts.
  6. 6
    Prick bottoms and sides with fork.
  7. 7
    Bake at 375° until golden brown.
  8. 8
    Leftover balls of dough can be wrapped and frozen for use later.

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