dessert recipes

Pie Crust


desserts, pies

1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup shortening
1 tablespoon shortening
3 tablespoon water

COMBINE FLOUR AND SALT. CUT IN SHORTENING UNTIL MIX RESEMBLES CORNMEAL. ADD WATER TILL MIX FORMS SMALL PEA SHAPED CRUMBS. (ADD WATER SLOWLY). FORM MIX INTO A BALL. ROLL TO A THICKNESS OF ABOUT 1/8". PLACE IN PIE PAN AND POKE HOLES IN BOTTOM WITH A FORK. BAKE AT 425 DEG F. FOR 15 MINUTES. NOTE: FILL WITH SNOW CREAM FILLING OR FILL WITH YOUR FAVORITE FILLING. SNOW CREAM PIE FILLING: 1 SMALL BOX - INSTANT PUDDING 1 CUP - MILK 8 0Z - SOUR CREAM MIX ALL INGREDIENTS, AT SLOW SPEED FOR 1 MINUTE. PLACE IN BAKED PIE SHELL.