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Pie Crust

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Pie Crust

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, lard, and salt.

  2. Add the cold water gradually and mix until just combined.

  3. Handle the dough as little as possible to keep it tender.

  4. Do not grease the pie pans to prevent sticking.

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.

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