"Short" Pastry

6 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 5 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour and salt in a large bowl; cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Combine water, egg, and vinegar; add to flour mixture. Stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into a ball; chill. Use as directed in desired recipe.

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