Pie Pastry

Prep: 240 min

This versatile pie pastry offers a tender, flaky crust with a rich flavor from milk, eggs, sugar, and vanilla. Its neutral taste makes it perfect for fried fruit pies or sweet and savory fillings, suiting those who enjoy homemade baked goods with a classic, comforting texture.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • about 7 cups self-rising flour

Instructions

  1. Mix milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla, and shortening together.
  2. Add about 7 cups of self-rising flour.
  3. Mix thoroughly until smooth.
  4. Chill the dough overnight before using.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

613 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV
Total Fat 29.7g 38% DV
Carbs 66.9g 24% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 155mg 7% DV
Potassium 324mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 172mg 13% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

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

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