Boiling Water Crust II

Boiling Water Crust II

3 Reviews

“Extremely flaky crust with little hassle.” - by Ruth McDunn

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 1 double crust

Directions

  1. Place shortening and milk in a large heatproof bowl. Pour in boiling water and whisk until mixture is the consistency of heavy cream.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together flour and salt. Add to shortening mixture. Mix with a wooden spoon just until dough forms a ball. Refrigerate before rolling out.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

  • Calories
  • 285 cal
  • 14%
  • Fat
  • 19.6 g
  • 30%
  • Carbs
  • 23.9 g
  • 8%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (3)

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Kathy
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Kathy

"I was a little skeptical about this recipe, but was looking for a quick pie crust. It was easy and very tender and flaky. If you are using deep dish pie plates, you won't get two crusts out of it...." See more"

Hthomas
3

Hthomas

"simple and easy to make. i find that it works just as well with butter...." See more"

Baking Nana
2

Baking Nana

"Easy? Not really - this was really soft, fragile dough to work with, even after chilling. It tasted fine - it just wasn't any easier than regular pie crust - in fact it was harder to work with. A ..." See morenovel idea though. It just goes to show you there is more than one method for making pie crust. Thanks."

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