“Pastry recipe for fried pies. Use with your favorite fried pie fillings.” - by Donna Mig
Ingredients
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Original recipe yields 12 - 5 inch pastry shells
Directions
- Combine flour and salt. Cut in shortening with pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Combine egg and water, and sprinkle lightly over flour mixture. Add vinegar, and lightly stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape into a ball.
- Wrap dough in wax paper. Chill for at least one hour. Use as directed in any fried pie recipe.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (12 total)
- Calories
- 233 cal
- 12%
- Fat
- 13.5 g
- 21%
- Carbs
- 23.9 g
- 8%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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" After reading comments about having problems, such as the dough falling apart, I wanted to remind those people the dough has to be cold when rolling it out and before frying the pies. So, work fast ..." See moreonce you bring the dough out from the fridge and if it gets too warm, put it back into fridge until it firms/hardens up. Then after making the pies, put them into the fridge for 10 minutes or so to make them firm again before frying. I’m thinking the only reason anyone should have any problems with this recipe is that the dough got too warm to work with. Hope this helps everyone that is having problems."
SairajB
"Growing up, Grandma always made fried peach pies for all of her spoiled grandkids, myself included. Since Grandma's passing, Mom and I have been trying to duplicate the crust with "iffy" results... u..." See morentil now. This recipe is perfect! Many thanks, Donna, for helping my family relive some warm and fuzzy gastronomic memories."
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