Vinegar pie crust

2 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 cups Flour
1 teaspoon Salt
cup Shortening
1 Egg
5 tablespoons Water
1 teaspoon White vinegar

Directions

Combine flour and salt. Work in shortening until mixture is consistency of cornmeal. Beat egg lightly. Add water and stir, then add vinegar. Blend into flour mixture to form soft dough. Gather dough into ball. Cut in halves. Flour board well and roll each half into circle 1 inch larger than pie pan. Fit into pan and flute edges.

Makes 2 (9-in.) pastry shells

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