No-Roll Pastry

4 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 c. plus 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    In medium bowl with fork, stir flour with salt.
  2. 2
    With pastry blender or 2 knives used scissor-fashion, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle cold water into flour mixture, a tablespoon at a time, mixing lightly with fork after each addition, until pastry is just moist enough to hold together. Press to bottom and side of 9-inch pie plate.
  4. 4
    Flute edge; cover with plastic wrap.

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