BULK PIE DOUGH

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Is it your turn to make pie for the team? This makes more dough than you can shake a rolling pin at.

Provided by rhonda

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pie Crusts     Pastry Crusts

Yield 96

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 pounds sifted all-purpose flour
8 ΒΌ cups shortening
3 cups cold water
2 tablespoons salt

Steps:

  • Place flour in a very large mixing bowl. Add shortening and cut it into flour with a pastry blender until the crumbs are the size of peas.
  • Dissolve salt in the water and add the water to the flour mixture a small amount at a time mixing it just until the water is absorbed and the dough holds together.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for four hours. Use 14 oz of dough for a two crust 9 inch pie or 11oz of dough for an 8inch pie.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 145.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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