Grama's good pie crust

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
cup Flour, sifted
¼ teaspoon Baking powder
½ teaspoon To 1 salt
cup Lard or shortening
3 tablespoons Sugar, if desired
cup Cold water, about

Directions

Sift together dry ingredients. Add fat and cut with tow knives or pastry blender until mealy. Stir in water until pastry leaves the sides of bowl. Divide into 2 balls. roll one to fit the pie tin, use the other for the top of the pie.

Many of the recipes in this collection did not contain amounts or oven temperatures. I have typed them in as they appear in the book, typos and all.

Depression Era Recipes Patricia R. Wagner ISBN 0-934860-55-6 Entered by Carolyn Shaw 5-95

Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 06-26-95

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