double pie crust for top and bottom
pie crust for blueberry pie, this is enough for a top and bottom crust for blueberry pie
Course: Dessert, Pie
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 pie crusts
- 2 cups unbleached flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup cold butter
- 1/3 cup vegetable solid shortening
- Using a pastry blender - blend until all flour is absorbed
- Now add 6 tablespoons ice water all at once
Quickly using a fork, mix well or put all ingredients in a food processor and pulse it to combine.
Form a ball lightly with your hand. Cut the ball in half, place one-half covered in the fridge, and roll the other half out over a lightly flowered surface with a rolling pin.
Place the rolled crust on the pie plate - trim the crust with scissors leaving a half-inch to hang over the rim.
Fill the pie with filling
Then top the tip with the remaining crust rolled out.
Crimp the edge of the pie crusts together.