Basic Flaky Pie Crust

Name: Basic Flaky Pie Crust
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 296 milliliters all-purpose flour; 3 Tbsps ice water; 0 teaspoons salt; 118 milliliters shortening, chilled

Basic Flaky Pie Crust might be just the crust you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. One serving contains 147 calories, 2g of protein, and 10g of fat. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. If you have flour, ice water, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegan diet.

Instructions

Whisk the flour and salt together in a medium size bowl. With a pastry blender, cut in the cold shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

Ingredients you will need

Shortening

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Equipment you will use

Blender

Whisk

Bowl

Drizzle 2 to 3 tablespoons ice water over flour. Toss mixture with a fork to moisten, adding more water a few drops at a time until the dough comes together.

Ingredients you will need

Water