Pastry, Never Fail

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1/2 c. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine dry ingredients.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. 3
    Divide dough into 5 equal parts.
  4. 4
    Shape each into a ball and wrap tightly.
  5. 5
    Chill.
  6. 6
    May be stored up to 2 weeks in a refrigerator.
  7. 7
    Yield: Pastry for 5 (9-inch) pies.

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