PIE DOUGH

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This pie dough recipe is classic and delicious-and, it'll serve as the base for any one of our delicious pie fillings. Blue Hill at Stone Barns conducted a search for the perfect pie recipes, drawing budding bakers and seasoned pros to submit their recipes for some of the most delicious pies. Runner-up Tom Ribando shares his award-winning recipe for chocolate pecan pie dough.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Pie & Tarts Recipes

Yield Makes enough for one double-crust or two single-crust 9 1/2-inch pies

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces and chilled
2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable shortening or 2 tablespoons lard, cut into small pieces and chilled
5 tablespoons ice water
2 tablespoons granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a large bowl. Cut in butter and lard using a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Add 2 tablespoons water and continue mixing. Add remaining 3 tablespoons water, one at time, mixing well after each addition, until dough just comes together.
  • Turn dough out onto a clean work surface. Divide in half, and place each half on a piece of plastic wrap. Shape into flattened discs. Wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes and up to 2 days before using.

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This pie dough recipe is amazing! It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect.


Ayam Aziz
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I'm so glad I found this pie dough recipe. It's the perfect dough for any kind of pie.


Diana Perez
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This pie dough recipe is a winner! It's so easy to make and the dough is so flaky and delicious.


Daniel Lyons-Dillingham
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I love this pie dough recipe! It's so flaky and delicious. I've used it to make apple pies, cherry pies, and even pumpkin pies.


Rashid Ali Khoso
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This is the best pie dough recipe I've ever used. It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect.


Cindy heaton
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I've been using this pie dough recipe for years and it never fails me. It's always flaky and delicious.


Ayesha Naveed
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This pie dough recipe is so easy to follow. Even a beginner baker can make it.


leroy gillespie
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I love that this pie dough recipe is so versatile. I can use it for both sweet and savory pies.


Ronda Parsons
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This pie dough recipe is a lifesaver. I used to buy pre-made pie dough, but now I make my own all the time.


Abdullah Adil
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I'm so glad I found this pie dough recipe. It's the best one I've ever tried.


Malik Luqman
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This is the only pie dough recipe I use anymore. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Md Jhgf
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This pie dough recipe is amazing! I've used it to make apple pies, cherry pies, and even chicken pot pies. It's always turned out perfect.


maslax abdullahi
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I've tried a lot of pie dough recipes, but this one is by far the best. The dough is so flaky and buttery, and it's so easy to work with.


Demeek Salmon
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This pie dough recipe is a game-changer. I used to dread making pie dough, but now I actually enjoy it. The dough is so easy to work with and always turns out perfect.


Sean kang
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I love this pie dough recipe! It's so flaky and delicious. I've used it to make both sweet and savory pies, and it's always been a hit.


Sikhan Ahmmed
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This is the best pie dough recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I've used it for apple pies, cherry pies, and even quiche. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Columbus Goodness
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I'm not much of a baker, but this pie dough recipe was easy enough for even me to follow. The dough turned out great, and my pie was a success!


loflixz
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This pie dough recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are perfect. The dough is flaky and buttery, and it doesn't get tough even after baking. I've used it for both sweet and savory pies, and it's always been a hit.