Never Fail Pie Crust

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sweet milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, salt and sugar together.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening with pastry blender. Add beaten egg and milk which have been mixed together.
  3. 3
    Mix and shape into ball.
  4. 4
    Lightly roll pastry into circle 1-inch larger than pie plate.
  5. 5
    Pat out air bubbles, fold edges under and crimp.
  6. 6
    Prick entire crust before baking. Bake at 450° for 12 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. 7
    Make more than one pie shell.

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