Never Fail Pie Crust

3 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. unbleached flour
  • 2 sticks Parkay (cold)
  • 4 to 6 Tbsp. water (very cold)

Directions

  1. 1
    Using a shortening cutter, cut margarine into flour until it is in coarse cornmeal sized granules.
  2. 2
    Add water 1 to 2 tablespoons at a time.
  3. 3
    Just enough to bind the dough together. Overlap 2 sheets of plastic wrap (14-inches long with 2-inch overlap).
  4. 4
    Very lightly sprinkle them with flour.
  5. 5
    Put half dough on wrap.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle dough ball with flour, and put 1 more sheet of plastic wrap on top of ball.
  7. 7
    Roll thin.
  8. 8
    Remove half of plastic wrap and lay crust in pan.
  9. 9
    Do not remove top sheet until dough is shaped in pan.
  10. 10
    This way the dough doesn't stick and there isn't a mess.
  11. 11
    Makes 2 crusts.

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