Crust: Thayer's No-Fail Pie Crust
Source of Recipe
Thayer W.
List of Ingredients
4 cups unsifted flour
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 3/4 cups Crisco
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 large egg
Recipe
Put flour, sugar and salt in a large bowl, and mix with a fork.
Add shortening, and mix until crumbly.
In a small bowl beat together 1/2 cup water, vinegar and the egg.
Combine the 2 mixtures and stir until all ingredients are moistened. Divide dough into several portions and shape into a flat patty. Roll out desired amount.
Put leftovers in a plastic bag and freeze.
Mixture may be prepared ahead and frozen. You can handle or knead this crust, and it will never toughen.
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