Egg Pastry

Preparation info
  • Makes

    1

    ( 8 " or 9 " ) 2-crust pie
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1965

  • About

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • c.

Method

  • Sift flour with salt into mixing bowl. Cut in shortening until particles are the size of small peas.
  • Combine egg, water and lemon juice. Sprinkle over dry ingredients, tossing and stirring with fork until mixture is moist enough to hold together. (You may need to add a few more drops of water.)
  • Divide in half; shape in two flat balls. Roll.
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