3 cups of sifted flour 1 teaspoon of salt 1 1/4 cup of shortening, cut in 1 egg, slightly beaten 5 tablespoons of cold water 1 tablespoon of vinegar
Makes soft mixture, may have to add enough flour to handle. Makes 4 crusts. For single crust, bake 8-10 minutes at 450ºF. For double crust fruit pie, bake 45 minutes at 350ºF. Keeps 6 weeks in refrigerator or 6 months in the freezer.
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