Butter Flaky Pie Crust

By Crystalk

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 cup butter, chilled and diced
• 1/4 cup ice water

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large bowl, combine flour and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water, a tablespoon at a time, until mixture forms a ball. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. 2. Roll dough out to fit a 9 inch pie plate. Place crust in pie plate. Press the dough evenly into the bottom and sides of the pie plate.