Pie Crust IV

Description My grandmother supported her family during the Depression by baking. This is her recipe for pie crust. I use this often as I am a pie baker. The trick to good pie crust is to be gentle and treat it very lightly. Ingredients ½ cup vegetable shortening 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt … Read more

Butter Flaky Pie Crust

Description Butter makes this buttery flaky recipe the perfect crust for your pie! Ingredients 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup butter, chilled and diced ¼ cup ice water Instructions Combine flour and salt in a large bowl. Use a pasty blender to cut in chilled diced butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. … Read more