Gluten-Free/Allergen-Free Pie Crust
Need a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan crust? Gluten-Free/Allergen-Free Pie Crust could be a great recipe to try. This recipe makes 8 servings with 109 calories, 5g of protein, and 1g of fat each. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. Head to the store and pick up sorghum flour, salt, rice flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a food processor or large bowl, combine white rice flour, sorghum flour, sweet rice flour, granulated sugar, and salt. If using a food processor, pulse to combine.
Whisk to combine if preparing the pie crust by hand.
Add shortening. Pulse to combine or use a pastry cutter to incorporate the shortening into the flour mixture. No large pieces of shortening should remain.
Add water. Pulse until a dough comes together or, using a wooden spoon, stir the water into the dough.
Generously flour a piece of parchment paper with white rice flour. Center the dough on the paper. Lightly flour the top of the dough.
Roll out dough into a large circle, about 11-inches. Invert the pie plate over the dough. Slide your hand between the counter and the parchment paper. In one quick motion, flip the dough and pan over. Carefully pull the paper off the dough. If any of the dough rips apart, press it back together. Trim edges, using a fork, crimp edges.
Cover pan with plastic wrap. Chill four hours or overnight. Use crust as directed in your favorite pie recipe or bake in a 425 degree F oven. Prick bottom of crust lightly with a fork before baking.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern on the menu? Try pairing with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5 with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 69 dollars per bottle.
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Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5