NEVER FAIL PIE CRUST

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The only crust my mother used. This crust made the best tasting pies and cobblers

Provided by Sharon Swomley

Categories     Pies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 c flour, sifted
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
2 1/2 c shortening
1 large egg, beaten
2/3 c ice water
2 tsp vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. Measure flour into sifter and add salt and baking powder. Sift into mixing bowl and add shortening. Work until crumbly. Add egg, water and vinegar. Pour over flour and shortening mixture, work well and then form into 4 or 5 equal balls. Chill before using. This keeps well and can also be frozen.

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