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Double Crust 9 Inch Pie Recipe
by CookEatShare Cookbook

Double Crust 9 Inch Pie
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  Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 c. cool water
  • 1 tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. Combine flour, sugar, and salt in bowl. With a pastry blender or possibly fork, cut in shortening till uniform; mix should be fairly coarse. Stir in water, a little at a time. Stir in egg and vinegar. Refrigeratedough. When rolling, fold in up to 1 c. flour. Divide dough into 2 parts and press into flat circles with smooth edges. Roll dough to slightly less than 1/8 inch thickness to edge of 9 inch circle. Work quickly; roll lightly. Keep rounding edge of pastry. Healthy pinch any broken edges together. Fold dough in half. Gently ease dough into pie pan. Unfold, pat, and fit dough down into pan. Avoid stretching. Trim edges. Place filling in dough lined pan. Moisten edge of dough with cool water. Roll out top crust to edge of 9 inch circle. Trim. Mix in half; make several slits near center. Place on filling; unfold. There should be 1/2 inch rim of pastry beyond edge of pan. Fold extra edge of top pastry under edge of lower pastry. Press on edge of pan to seal. Flute edges of bottom and top together.