NEVER FAIL PIE CRUST III

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This is the easiest pie shell ever! It never fails, and is so good! I have used it for years. Makes 4 single crusts.

Provided by PUDICAT

Categories     Desserts     Pies     100+ Pie Crust Recipes     Pastry Crusts

Time 25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ⅓ cups shortening
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
½ cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, Cut the shortening into the 2 1/2 cups flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • In a small bowl, combine the 6 tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 cup water to make a paste. Mix paste into the flour and shortening mixture.
  • Divide dough into 4 equal pieces and shape into rounds. Wrap securely in plastic and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 194.1 mg

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