Pie Dough

4 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 6 to 7 Tbsp. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the flour and salt.
  2. 2
    Cut in the shortening with knives. Combine lightly only until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle water over the mixture.
  3. 3
    Mix lightly with a fork, using only enough water so that the pastry will hold together when pressed gently into a ball.
  4. 4
    Makes enough for a 9-inch 2-crust pie.

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