Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Perfect Pie Crust

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  • 3 c. flour, plus more for dusting
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. cold vegetable shortening, cut into pieces
  • 3/4 c. (1 1/2 sticks) cold salted butter, cut into pieces
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 Tbsp. ice water, plus more as needed
  • 1 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar

Add flour & salt to food processor. Add butter & shortening & pulse till coarse crumbs form. Add egg & pulse. Drizzle ice water in slowly & pulse until dough forms a ball. Little flecks of butter should be visible. Divide the dough into 2 parts, using 1/3 for top piece & 2/3 for the bottom piece. Flatten each piece into a disc & freeze 15 min. Roll out larger piece into 12" circle & press into bottom & sides of pie plate. Fill pie. Roll out second circle into a 10" circle & top pie. Crimp edges. Bake as directed in recipe.

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