Perfect Pie Crust Recipe

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Perfect Pie Crust
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Directions:

  1. Combine flour, sugar, and salt in bowl. Cut shortening into flour until shortening resembles size of large peas. Combine egg and vinegar in small bowl; stir into flour mixture, mixing slightly. Add water, 1 Tablespoon at a time, mixing just until dough is moist enough to form a ball. Shape dough into 2 balls.
  2. Flatten 1 ball to 1/2 inch thickness, rounding and smoothing edges. Roll dough into 11 inch circle; place in pie plate. Trim; Crimp or flute edges.
  3. For baked pie shell: Prick bottom and sides of pastry generously with fork. Bake at 450°F for 9-12 minutes or until light golden brown; cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 399.55 Kcal (1673 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.88g 41%
Cholesterol 45.35mg 15%
Sodium 206.65mg 9%
Potassium 56.17mg 1%
Total Carbs 33.08g 11%
Sugars 1.31g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 5%
Protein 5.25g 11%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 11.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 466.26 Kcal (1952 kJ)
Calories from fat 282.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.36g 41%
Cholesterol 52.92mg 15%
Sodium 241.15mg 9%
Potassium 65.55mg 1%
Total Carbs 38.61g 11%
Sugars 1.52g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 5%
Protein 6.13g 11%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 13.8mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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