Perfect Pie Crust

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Pie crusts have been used since ancient times, with the first recorded recipe dating back to 14th-century England.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 5.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, salt, and granulated sugar.
  2. Cut the cold unsalted butter into small cubes and add it to the flour mixture.
  3. Use a pastry cutter or your fingers to cut the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Gradually add cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time, and mix until the dough comes together.
  5. Gather the dough into a ball, flatten it slightly, and wrap it in plastic wrap.
  6. Refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  8. Roll out the chilled dough on a lightly floured surface to fit your pie dish.
  9. Transfer the rolled-out dough to the pie dish and press it gently into the bottom and sides.
  10. Trim any excess dough and crimp the edges.
  11. Fill the pie crust with your desired filling.
  12. Bake according to the recipe of your chosen pie filling.
  13. Allow the pie crust to cool before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 5g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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