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    Basic Piecrust


    Source of Recipe


    Patti LaBelle

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup butter-flavored vegetable shortening, chilled
    1/3 cup iced water

    Recipe



    .Sift the flour and salt into a medium bowl. Add the shortening. Using a fork or a pastry blender, cut the shortening into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs with a few pea-sized bits.

    2.Stirring with the fork, gradually add enough of the water until the mixture clumps together (you may need more or less water). Gather up the dough and press into a thick disk. If desired, wrap the dough in wax paper and refrigerate for up to 1 hour.

    Makes one 9-inch piecrust


 

 

 


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