Deanie'S Pie Crust

Prep: 30 min Cuisine: American

A versatile homemade pie crust with flaky texture and rich flavor, perfect for sweet or savory pies, suited for bakers seeking a tender, buttery crust.

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups flour
  • dash of salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 Tbsp vinegar
  • 10 Tbsp water
  • 2 1/2 cups shortening

Instructions

  1. Cut shortening, flour, and salt together well.
  2. Mix eggs, vinegar, and water together well.
  3. Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture and mix well.
  4. The dough will be sticky.
  5. Can be refrigerated.
  6. Bring out and let it reach room temperature before using.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

437 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 34% DV
Carbs 44g 16% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 3.8g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9766.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 191.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 76mg 6% DV
Iron 1.9mg 11% DV
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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