Quiche Crust

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 5 tablespoons water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the flour and salt in a medium bowl. Cut in the shortenng with a fork or pastry cutter until the dough pieces are the size of peas.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle half of the water over the dough and mix until the water is absorbed.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle on the remaining water and continue to gently stir until the dough is moistened. Form the dough into a ball, wrap tightly in plastic wrap, and refridgerate.
  4. 4
    When chilled, unwrap the dough and place on a lightly floured surface.
  5. 5
    Roll out into a 12 inch circle and getly lay in a 9 inch pie pan.
  6. 6
    Cut off any excess dough with kitchen scissors or a kife and crimp the edge.
  7. 7
    Fill with whatever filling you'd like and bake in preheated oven (425 F) for 15 minutes.

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