Never-Fail Pie Crust

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 5 Tbsp. water
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour and salt in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening. Combine egg, water and vinegar.
  3. 3
    Mix well.
  4. 4
    Pour liquid ingredients into dry ingredients.
  5. 5
    Mix until the flour is moistened and dough is easy to handle.
  6. 6
    Divide into 3 parts.
  7. 7
    Roll out one part at a time on a floured board.
  8. 8
    Dough may be covered and refrigerated for up to a week.
  9. 9
    Dough may also be frozen. Yields pastry for 3 (9-inch) pies.

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