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Flakiest (And Easiest) Pie Crust

Flakiest (And Easiest) Pie Crust Ingredients: wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched salt, table sugars, granulated shortening, vegetable, household, composite water, bottled, generic Directions: In bowl of food...

Flakiest (And Easiest) Pie Crust

Ingredients:
wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched
salt, table
sugars, granulated
shortening, vegetable, household, composite
water, bottled, generic

Directions:
In bowl of food processor, place flour, salt, and sugar; process once to combine all.
Chill shortening briefly - about 3 minutes in the freezer will do.
Break shortening into bits; distribute around steel blade in bowl.
Process with 7 on-off pulses, until shortening is broken into dry ingredients well.
Add ice water.
Process with 7 more on-off pulses, or until dough forms into a ball.
Roll out.
Proceed with pie recipe.
This recipe doubles well.