This recipe is one for the ages. The crust is flaky and flavorful. Delicious for any kind of pie your heart desires. Makes enough for 4 8-inch pie crusts or about 3 9-inch crusts. Can be used for topping, lattice top, cut-outs, etc.
Provided by Hadice
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 4 8-inch pie crusts
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl using a pastry cutter, mix flour, shortening, sugar and salt until crumbly.
- In a separate bowl, mix egg and water. Add to flour mixture using the pastry cutter.
- I have also used a food processor and a dough blade on pulse for each step.
- Cover tightly with plastic and chill until ready to roll out.
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Shehbaz Ahmed
sa9@aol.comOverall, I'm really happy with this pie crust recipe. It's easy to make, the results are delicious, and it's a great recipe to have on hand.
Qamar sawan
qamar@yahoo.comThis pie crust recipe is a bit different than others I've tried, but it turned out really well. I'll definitely be making it again.
M Zia
z66@yahoo.comI've never made a pie crust before, but this recipe made it easy. The crust turned out great and my pie was a hit!
Doc Perry
perry_d93@aol.comThis pie crust recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be using it again and again.
Pricefield
pricefield@gmail.comI'm not a big baker, but this pie crust recipe was easy enough for even me to follow. And the results were delicious!
Kristina Henson
henson-k88@aol.comI was really impressed with this pie crust recipe. It was easy to make and the crust turned out perfectly.
Sophia Jealous
jealoussophia21@hotmail.comThis pie crust recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The results are amazing!
Samikshya Silwal
silwal_samikshya@gmail.comI've tried many pie crust recipes over the years, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so flaky and delicious.
Mamtial Shah
mamtial_shah76@yahoo.comI love that this recipe uses all-purpose flour. It makes it so much easier to find the ingredients.
Tsholofelo Nageng
n.tsholofelo@yahoo.comThis pie crust recipe is a game-changer! I used to dread making pie crusts, but now it's a breeze.
ADE ADDEX
addex_ade100@yahoo.comI've been using this pie crust recipe for years and it never fails me. It's the perfect combination of flaky and tender.
Arsalan Alikhan
a@hotmail.comThis is the best pie crust recipe I've ever used! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. I highly recommend it.
OzziGuyGamer
ozziguygamer@yahoo.comI was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The pie crust turned out perfectly and was the perfect complement to my apple pie filling.
Kristin Bell
b-kristin23@gmail.comThis pie crust recipe is a winner! It's easy to make and produces a flaky, golden crust that's perfect for any pie. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.