Tender Pie Crust

4 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1/4 c. boiling water
  • 2 c. flour
  • pinch salt

Directions

  1. 1
    In deep bowl, work boiling water into shortening with whisk or fork until all water is absorbed and shortening is light and fluffy like batter.
  2. 2
    Add flour, a little at a time.
  3. 3
    Mix in a pinch of salt.
  4. 4
    If necessary, add tiny amount of water to achieve correct texture.
  5. 5
    Roll out into 2 crusts (or roll out 1 crust and keep the other half of dough in covered bowl for up to 1 week.)

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