Pie Crust Procedure

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How to Make a Pie Crust? - A Procedure "A pie crust promise: easily made, easily broken." - Mary Poppins Shut your eyes to the second half. Zoom in the first half. "Easily made..." Numerous queries have sprouted in your mind- How to make a pie crust? How long do you bake a pie crust? What are the ingredients? How much time does it take to complete the entire procedure? Etc... No one can deny the fact that pie is a luscious baked dish, embracing fruits, or meat and vegetables. It is actually the filling. And, it is covered with the solid covering of pastry dough from the above and the below. Yummy it is...! So, what are you waiting for? Let us proceed further to know how to make a pie crust? Procedure of Making the Pie Crust This process …show more content…

9-Inch Glass Pie Plate  Core Procedure It comes the turn of the preparation procedure... 1. Mix 2 and ½ cups of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon of sugar in a medium-sized bowl. 2. Cut the chilled unsalted butter in two slices and then mix them in the bowl. Toss it with a pastry blender or fork, till it resembles the coarse meal. 3. Pour 4 tablespoons ice-cold water and continue the tossing with the fork properly, till the entire mixture gets moistened. If the quantity of the water is less, then add more. But, do not exceed the limit. Max to max, 8 teaspoons are quite adequate for the mixture. 4. Divide the dough in halves. Then, shape them into flattened round or oval shape on lightly floured surface. Wrap each piece into two separate plastic and refrigerate them for at least 1 hour. 5. It's time to make the pie shell. Roll each half on a floured surface using the rolling pin into a 14-inch round. And, then unroll it over a 9-inch pie plate. 6. Place it gently over the plate. Then, use the kitchen shears to trim the dough to a one-inch overhang; fold under and cork it to form a rim. 7. Crimp the rim with the fingertips and knuckle it. Repeat the same procedure with the remaining part of the

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