Never Fail Pie Crust

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 3 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar or lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine egg, water and vinegar or lemon juice.
  2. 2
    Mix the first 5 ingredients with pastry blender, then add the liquids.
  3. 3
    Makes enough crust for 6 single or 3 double pies.
  4. 4
    Can keep in refrigerator for 2 to 3 weeks.
  5. 5
    Put to room temperature before using.

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