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Ingredients

  • 1 c. flour
  • 1/3 c. plus 1 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 or 3 Tbsp. water (enough cold water to hold it together)

Method

  • Place flour and salt into bowl.
  • Cut in shortening thoroughly. Sprinkle in cold water, one tablespoon at a time, mixing until all flour is moistened and dough almost cleans side of bowl.
  • Shape into flattened round.
  • Roll out on a floured, cloth-covered board. Recipe may also be used to prepare "Electric Mixer Pastry."