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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 8 Tbsp. cold water

Method

  • Mix and sift flour and salt.
  • Cut shortening into mix using pastry blender or fork.
  • Sprinkle water, a small amount at a time, over the mixture and toss together lightly.
  • Use only enough water to hold together.
  • Turn onto a piece of waxed paper.
  • Press together and place in refrigerator for about 15 minutes.
  • Roll and fit on pie plate.
  • Bake according to directions for kind of pie. Makes enough for double crust or two 9-inch shells.