PEGGY'S FOOLPROOF PIE CRUST

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This is the piecrust recipe that my daughter sent me for the Mile-High Cranberry Apple Pie. It makes a really tasty,kind of cookie-flakey crust. It's winning card is that it is never tough.Baking time is according to the pie you are making.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Pie

Time 50m

Yield 1 Pie crust, 8-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup lard (I use butter) or 1/2 cup butter, chilled (I use butter)
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/3 cup ice water
1 tablespoon vinegar

Steps:

  • Cut shortening and lard into the flour and salt mixture until it is in a small pea sized lumps.
  • Combine the egg, ice water,and vingar.
  • Lightly fork into the flour/shortening mixture.
  • Pat into two balls.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for awhile.
  • Roll out on a well floured surface.
  • Makes 1 double pie crust or 2 single pie crust.
  • Bake as directed for pie.

ashley crawford
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I've been using this pie crust recipe for years and it's never let me down. It's the perfect combination of flaky and tender.


Jessica Ferguson
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This pie crust recipe is a lifesaver! I'm not a very good baker, but I can always make a great pie crust with this recipe.


Durjoy Kormokar
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I've made this pie crust recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for all my pies.


EAKOB YT
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This is the best pie crust recipe I've ever used. It's so flaky and delicious.


Ismail IF
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I love this pie crust recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Narayan Damai
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This pie crust recipe is amazing! The crust is so flaky and delicious. I will definitely be using it again.


Fate Dubs
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I've tried many pie crust recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I highly recommend it!


Amir Bajwa
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This pie crust recipe is a game-changer! I used to be intimidated by making pie crust, but this recipe makes it so easy. It's the perfect combination of flaky and tender.


iibrahim sheriff
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I love this pie crust recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I've used it for both sweet and savory pies, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Solomon Atta Baffour
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This is the best pie crust recipe I've ever used. It's so flaky and buttery, and it always holds its shape perfectly. I've made it for both sweet and savory pies, and it's always a hit.


Meli Meli
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I was skeptical at first, but this pie crust recipe really is foolproof! I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make a perfect pie crust on my first try. It was so easy to roll out and didn't tear at all.


Lisa Lisapinheirosantana78
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This pie crust recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and always turns out flaky and delicious. I've used it for everything from apple pie to chicken pot pie, and it's never let me down.