Always Perfect Pie Crust Recipe

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Always Perfect Pie Crust
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, shortening and butter, if using, and salt.
  2. With a pastry blender or two forks or your hands, cut and toss the ingredients until the fat is evenly distributed.
  3. (Break the fat into pea-size pieces.) In a small bowl or a measuring cup, combine the egg, vinegar and cold water.
  4. Beat to combine, then add to dry ingredients.
  5. Mix quickly with a fork with a tossing motion until all the dry ingredients are moistened.
  6. You can roll this out right away or cover with a damp towel and let it rest in the refrigerator for 20 to 30 minutes.
  7. It behaves better when cool.
  8. When ready to roll out, divide the dough into equal parts, depending on the size of the pie pans.
  9. Roll out on a floured surface with a floured rolling pin.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 524.82 Kcal (2197 kJ)
Calories from fat 355.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.46g 61%
Cholesterol 41.99mg 14%
Sodium 154.37mg 6%
Potassium 59.14mg 1%
Total Carbs 35.7g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 5.4g 11%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 11.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 513.02 Kcal (2148 kJ)
Calories from fat 347.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.57g 61%
Cholesterol 41.04mg 14%
Sodium 150.9mg 6%
Potassium 57.81mg 1%
Total Carbs 34.9g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.37g 6%
Protein 5.28g 11%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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