Never Fail Pie Crust Ii Recipe

Conquer flaky pie crusts every time with this foolproof recipe! Our improved 'Never Fail Pie Crust II' delivers a tender, melt-in-your-mouth crust that's perfect for both sweet and savory pies. This recipe uses a simple, yet effective method to guarantee success, even for beginner bakers. Get ready to impress your family and friends with your homemade pie masterpiece!

Prep Time 45 mins
Cook Time 0 mins
Calories 1646.6 kcal
Protein 38g
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Ingredients for Never Fail Pie Crust Ii

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How to Make Never Fail Pie Crust Ii

  1. Crack one large egg into a liquid measuring cup.
  2. Add cold water to the measuring cup until you reach the 1 cup mark.
  3. Stir in 1 tablespoon of white vinegar.
  4. Combine 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, in a food processor. Pulse until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  5. With the food processor running, gradually add about 1/4 cup of the egg-water-vinegar mixture. Process until the dough just begins to clump together. Do not over-process.
  6. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface, form it into a disc, wrap it tightly in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (or up to 2 days).
  7. On a lightly floured surface or between two sheets of plastic wrap, roll out the dough to your desired thickness.
  8. Carefully transfer the dough to your pie plate. Trim and crimp the edges.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

49 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

145g

Carbs

43g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Never Fail Pie Crust Ii?

Never Fail Pie Crust Ii takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 45 minutes to prepare and 0 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Never Fail Pie Crust Ii?

Never Fail Pie Crust Ii has approximately 1646.6 calories per serving, with about 38 g protein, 43 g carbohydrates and 178 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Never Fail Pie Crust Ii?

The key ingredients for Never Fail Pie Crust Ii are Shortening, Flour, Salt, Egg, Vinegar, Water. See the full list with measurements above.

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