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Pie Crust

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Pie Crust

Ingredients

Directions

  1. The one, two, three rule makes just enough for one pie — one cup flour, two tablespoons lard, three table- spoons water, also a pinch of salt and baking powder. Never fails. Mrs. C. H. Primm.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

570Calories
13 gProtein
14 gFat
95 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Lard1 tbsp (12.8g)115
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Pienot in our table0
Waternot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By Chicago. Bethany union church. Woman's society. [from old catalog]. Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.

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