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Baked Pastry Shell  
Baked Pastry Shell  
From: [email protected] (Stephanie da Silva)  
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1993 07:27:54 GMT  
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1/4 cups all purpose flour  
/2 teaspoon salt  
/3 cup shortening or lard  
to 4 tablespoons cold water  
In a mixing bowl combine flour and salt. Cut in shortening or lard till  
pieces are the size of small peas. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the water  
over part of the mixture; gently toss with a fork. Push to sides of bowl.  
Repeat till all is moistened. Form dough into a ball.  
On a lightly floured surface flatten dough with hands; roll from center to  
edge, forming a circle about 12 inches in diameter. Wrap pastry around  
rolling pin. Unroll onto a 9-inch pie plate. Ease the pastry into pie  
plate, being careful not to stretch pastry. Trim to 1/2 inch beyond edge  
of pie plate; fold under extra pastry. Make a fluted edge. Prick bottom  
and sides of pastry with a fork.  
Bake in a 450 oven for 10 to 12 minutes or till golden.  
mara  
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/pie/baked-pastry-shell.html [12/17/1999 11:32:21 AM]  


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