One of the simplest and flakiest pie crust ever. My mom taught me how to make this when I was little and people love it. When I got older I found out that wax paper dusted with flour makes it easy to transfer. Most people work WAY too much flour into their crust. The key is just enough that its not super tacky.
Provided by Stormwarning
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 2-3 Crust, 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix together salt and flour.
- Blend in shortening until crumbling.
- Add water and mix to form a ball.
- Roll in flour to coat (lightly).
- Roll out pie crust with rolling pin VERY thin (about 1/8th of an inch thick).
- Cut out your crust and transfer to pan.
- Use a fork to poke holes in bottom of crust before filling or baking.
- Bake at 350°F 10-15 minutes unless filled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.7, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 4.3, Sodium 49.1, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.1
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