Rich Pastry Pie Crust

Rich Pastry Pie Crust Recipe.

How to Make Rich Pastry Pie Crust.

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Rich Pastry Pie Crust

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Course Pies

Cuisine American

Keyword Food recipe, pies, Rich Pastry Pie Crust

Prep Time 6 minutes mins

Cook Time 6 minutes mins

Ingredients

• 2 Cups flour
• 1 Tablespoon sugar
• 1/2 Teaspoon salt
• 3/4 Cup Chilled unsalted butter ( 1 1/2 Stick)
• 1 large egg yolk
• 4 to 5 Tablespoon cold water

Instructions

Step 1

• Combine flour, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Cut butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in yolk and enough water so dough just comes together.

Step 2

• Divide in half. Gather each piece into a ball. Flatten to disc. Wrap each in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hour. Preheat oven to 425’ F.  

Step 3

•  Roll dough out onto a lightly dusted floured surface to a thickness of 1/4” inch. Fit into pie plate. Bake 12-15 minutes.