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  • 2 cups flour , sifted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 2 tbsp cold water

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  • 1 Sift flour and salt into a mixing bowl. Using a pastry cutter, cut in shortening until until particles are the size of small peas.
  • 2 In another bowl, combine egg, water and lemon juice. Sprinkle over dry ingredients tossing and stirring with a fork until mixture is moist enough to hold together.
  • 3 Divide in half; shape into 2 flat balls.
  • 4 Roll.
  • 5 Makes 1 8 or 9 inch 2-crust pie.

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1. Sift flour and salt into a mixing bowl. Using a pastry cutter, cut in shortening until until particles are the size of small peas.
2. In another bowl, combine egg, water and lemon juice. Sprinkle over dry ingredients tossing and stirring with a fork until mixture is moist enough to hold together.
3. Divide in half; shape into 2 flat balls.
4. Roll.
5. Makes 1 8 or 9 inch 2-crust pie.
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