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Basic Flaky Pie Crust

Submitted by: stephanie
Flaky, flaky, flaky. Cold vegetable shortening and ice water do the trick to make this classic crust true to its name. 

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Flaky Food Processor Pie Crust

Submitted by: Charlotte
If you 've never made pastry dough in the food processor, you 're in for a treat. This recipe is foolproof and easy. Make sure all the ingredients are chilled, plop them into the processor, and that 's it. You 'll get flaky, manageable dough. 

Hot Water Pie Crust I

Submitted by: Ann Powell
Forget everything you 've heard about chilling your pie crust ingredients. This recipe uses boiling water and the pastry turns out flaky, manageable, and delicious. It yields two 9-inch crusts. 

Miracle Baking Powder Pie Crust

Submitted by: Rocky
My favorite crust for fruit pies. Always tender and flaky! 

Hot Water Pie Crust II

Submitted by: Ruth
This recipe yields a tender, flaky pie crust every time. Flour, shortening, hot water, cornstarch, vinegar, and milk will help you do the trick. The dry ingredients are stirred into the liquid ingredients and the dough is rolled between sheets of waxed paper. This recipe yields two double crusts. 

Mom's Pie Crust

Submitted by: Debra Shapiro
The very first thing I learned how to cook! This freezes beautifully; no well-equipped home is without a ball of pie dough in the freezer! Guaranteed to roll! 

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Easy to Remember Pie Crust

Submitted by: Deirdre Dee
Shortening, flour and water are combined and finessed into a lovely dough that will roll out perfectly for your favorite pie filling. 

No Fail Pie Crust II

Submitted by: Molly
Lard, baking powder, and vinegar combine with flour, water, and an egg to create the perfect dough for a tender, flaky pie crust. This easy recipe makes four roll-out-like-a-dream crusts. 

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Easy Pie Crust

Submitted by: Louise
This recipe was given to me by a friend of mine many years ago and I enjoy it because it has a different taste and is so easy to fix. 

No Fail Pie Crust I

Submitted by: Lenna
Cut shortening into flour, stir in egg, water, and vinegar, and form into a ball. Wrap, chill -and when you 're ready -roll out into three perfect pie crusts. 
 
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