Perfect Pie Crust

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 lb shortening
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix together flour and salt; cut in the shortening.
  2. 2
    Add lightly beaten egg and vinegar to a 1 cup measure; fill to 1 cup mark with cold water.
  3. 3
    Gradually add liquid to flour mixture.
  4. 4
    Gather up into dough.
  5. 5
    Roll out.
  6. 6
    Bake at 450 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 to 10 minutes before adding filling of your choice.

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