Vinegar And Egg Crust Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. With a pastry blender, cut in the shortening until pea-sized.
• Beat together egg, vinegar and water. Mix liquid with flour mixture, using a fork, until mixture forms a ball (Note: add liquid one tablespoon at a time. You probably will not use all of it.)
• Roll out on lightly floured pastry cloth with cloth covered roller.
• Brush the crust with milk and sprinkle with sugar before baking.

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the salt and flour.
• With a pastry blender, cut in cold shortening until the size of peas.
• In a small cup, beat egg with a fork, add in the vinegar and water; whisk until well blended.
• Add the water/egg mixture gradually to the flour mixture.
• Shape into ball.
• Refrigerate 1 or more hours.
• Roll out dough, use for 2 (8" pie crust) OR 1 large deep dish pie crusts.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in lard until mixture resembles coarse meal.
• In a small bowl, mix together water, egg, and vinegar. Pour into lard mixture and stir until dough is thoroughly moistened and forms a ball. Divide into 4 portions and wrap tightly. Use dough within three days or freeze.

Steps:

• Place flour and salt in a food processor. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal with some blueberry-size clumps.
• Beat together egg, ice water, and vinegar in a small bowl. Add to flour mixture and pulse just until incorporated, about 10 times more. Squeeze a small amount of dough to make sure it holds together. If dough is too dry, add more ice water, 1 tablespoon at a time. Divide dough in half and wrap each half in plastic wrap, forming each into 1 disk. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 2 days.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together the flour and salt. Cut in the butter to pea sized chunks.
• Place the egg and vinegar in a measuring cup and add cold water to measure 1/2 cup of total liquid. Pour this into the flour mixture and mix just until the dough can be made into a large ball.
• Divide dough into four equal portions. Wrap in plastic and store in the refrigerator. Dough may be refrigerated for up to three days or frozen for up to three months.

Steps:

• Combine flour and salt in a large bowl. Cut in shortening until it resembles coarse crumbs.
• Mix egg, water, and vinegar together in a separate bowl. Pour into flour all at once and blend with a fork until dough forms into a ball. Divide into 3 equal-sized rounds.
• Wrap with plastic and chill in a refrigerator until ready to prepare.

Steps:

• Work flour, shortening and salt until very fine.
• Beat egg, water and vinegar together.
• Make a little well in the mixture, add liquid and blend.
• This recipe makes four one-crust pies.
• This goes with the Vinegar Pie Recipe too and this is the crust recipe that my greatgrandmother used to make hers with.
• And its really swell too.

Steps:

• Whiz flour and salt in processor a few times.
• Add the frozen shortening and butter and whiz until you have pea sized lumps.
• Mix water, vinegar and egg well and dump over the flour mixture all at once. Whiz until the dough almost comes together. If it forms a ball you went too far --
• Dump the dough onto a sheet of waxed paper and divide in half. Shape the dough into two flat disks, wrap in plastic and refrigerate for two hours or double wrap and freeze for up to three months.
• Roll bottom crust to fit your pan. Before filling or blind baking paint the bottom crust with a beaten egg white. Trim the crust.
• Fill the shell and continue with your recipe.
• Roll the top crust. Lay on top of filling, and flute the edge.
• Mix the remaining egg white and yolk and 'paint' the top crust. For a fruit pie sprinkle sugar on top crust and for a savory add a drop or two of cream to the egg yolk and paint the top crust.
• Continue with your recipe and bake according to the directions.

Steps:

• Combine the flour, salt and sugar in a large bowl.
• Cut in the butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
• Whisk the vinegar, egg, and 1/2 cup of ice water together and mix into the flour mixture with your hands until just combined.
• Transfer to a clean work surface, and gently press to form a dough.
• Divide dough into 4 equal parts.
• Shape each into a ball, flatten slightly to form a disk, and wrap in plastic.
• Chill for at least 1 hour.
• Roll out disk on lightly floured surface to 1/8" thickness.
• Transfer to to a 9in. pie plate, fill with fruit. Roll second disk top with top crust, crimp edge.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 50 minute.