Perfect Pie Crust

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour, lightly spooned in cup
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 2 scant c. Crisco (I prefer butter-flavor) or, 1 3/4 c. lard.
  • 1 Tbsp. white vinegar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 c. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Put first 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Mix well with pastry blender, fork or mixer.
  3. 3
    Mix until mixture is like small peas.
  4. 4
    In small bowl, beat together vinegar, egg & water.
  5. 5
    Combine with the flour mixture until it is blended well.
  6. 6
    Divide into 5 portions and shape into flat patties.
  7. 7
    Wrap well in plastic or foil. Refrigerate or freeze.
  8. 8
    Will keep in refrigerator a week or months in freezer.

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