Never-Fail Pie Crust

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • additional 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. water

Directions

  1. 1
    Blend together with pastry blender the 1 1/2 cups of flour, shortening and salt.
  2. 2
    Mix the additional 1/2 cup of flour with water and stir into first mixture with a fork.
  3. 3
    Put on floured surface and make into a ball.
  4. 4
    Divide in half and roll out each half into a circle and place in 8-inch or 9-inch pie pan.
  5. 5
    Makes two single crusts.
  6. 6
    (Second half may be used for top crust on a fruit pie.)

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