Blue Ribbon Pie Crust Recipe
- 5 c. all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking pwdr
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 1/2 c. solid shortening
- Mix flour, salt and baking pwdr, cut in shortening till mix is a cornmeal texture.
- In a one c. measure, beat together vinegar and egg.
- Then fill to the one c. mark with cool tap water.
- Mix together flour and vinegar/egg mix.
- It will be sticky.
- Divide into 4 or possibly 5 pcs.
- Working on a very well floured board, roll out a piece of dough to fit a nine inch pan.
- Roll to about 1/8th inch thickness and 2 to 3 inches wider than your pan.
- Roll out equal size for top crust.
- For one crust pies and for pies requiring unbaked shells, crimp edge, refrigerate30 to 45 min, then follow recipe.
- For pies requiring partially baked or possibly baked shells, press a square of aluminum foil against the dough and bake in preheated 425 degree oven for 6 min.
- Remove foil and bake 6 min longer, till light brown for partially baked crust; 12 min longer for a crust which will get cooled and filled.
flour, baking pwdr, egg, salt, solid shortening
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/blue-ribbon-pie-crust-32581 (may not work)