grandma's pie crust from scratch

Name: Grandma's Pie Crust from Scratch
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ## DRY INGREDIENTS; 6 cup(s) flour; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 3 tablespoon(s) sugar; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder; ## OTHER INGREDIENTS; 1 pound(s) lard; ## LIQUID INGREDIENTS; 1 egg, beaten lightly; 1 tablespoon(s) vinegar; enough - water to make 1 cup total

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Shelley Teller

Pittsburgh, PA

Updated on Mar 28, 2023

This pie crust is just like grandma used to make. Be sure you find quality lard!

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Ingredients

DRY INGREDIENTS
6 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
OTHER INGREDIENTS
1 pound lard
LIQUID INGREDIENTS
1 egg, beaten lightly
1 tablespoon vinegar
enough - water to make 1 cup total

How To Make grandma's pie crust from scratch

Step 1

Mix and sift dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.

Step 2

Cut in lard.
Step 3

Mix liquid ingredients in a separate bowl.
Step 4

Slowly combine all ingredients together.
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