Pie Crust

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 3 to 4 Tbsp. ice water

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour and salt together.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening to size of peas.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle in water 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing with a fork until all flour is moistened (3 to 4 tablespoons more water may be added if needed).
  4. 4
    Firmly press dough into a ball.
  5. 5
    Divide in half.
  6. 6
    Roll each half out to fit your pie pan, about 1/8-inch thick.
  7. 7
    Makes 1 (2-crust) pie or two single crusts.

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