MOM'S PIE CRUST

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Make and share this Mom's Pie Crust recipe from Food.com.

Provided by D-Six

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 Pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup shortening
1 large egg
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Mix flour and salt in medium size bowl.
  • Cut in shortening with pastry blender until uniform with pieces no larger than a pea.
  • Break egg into measuring cup and beat.
  • Add milk to egg to just over 1/2 cup (about 1/2 cup plus a table spoon total milk and egg) stir well.
  • Blend egg and milk mixture into flour mixture with a fork until liquid is no longer present.
  • Very lightly knead dough and form into a ball (Over working the dough is the most common reason for pie crust failure!).
  • Cut Dough in half.
  • Roll out and use with your favorite filling. Makes a top and bottom crust. divide recipe in half for a single crust pie.

taekook lover786
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This pie crust recipe is a must-try for any baker. It's so versatile and can be used for both sweet and savory pies.


Patrick Maccarthy
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I'm not a huge baker, but I can always count on this pie crust recipe. It's so simple and always turns out great.


Faisal Saeed
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This is the only pie crust recipe I use now. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Charles Maddock
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I was skeptical at first, but this pie crust recipe really is as good as everyone says. It's flaky and delicious.


Izayah Tucker
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I've tried so many pie crust recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


spirit keepers
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm so glad I found it.


Niaz Wali Hairan
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I'm a total beginner in the kitchen, but I was able to make this pie crust without any problems. It turned out so well!


Sharada Panthi
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This pie crust recipe is a game-changer! I used to dread making pie crusts, but now it's a breeze. Thanks for sharing!


Sk Saeid
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I've been using this recipe for years and it never fails me. The crust is always flaky and delicious.


jolly gaming
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This is the best pie crust recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I highly recommend it!


Salome Mshana
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I love this recipe! The crust is so flaky and delicious. I've used it to make apple pies, cherry pies, and even chicken pot pies. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Margaret Carson
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This pie crust recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I've used it for both sweet and savory pies, and it's always delicious.


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