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Idiot Proof Classic Pie Crust

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Ingredients

  • 11 1/4 ounces all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 pound cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup cold vegetable shortening, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 ounces iced water

Details

Servings 2

Preparation

Step 1

Put the flour, sugar and salt in a food processor. Pulse briefly to combine.
Add the butter and shortening, pulse just until coarse crumbs form, about 30 seconds.
Add the lemon juice and ice water.
Pulse just until moist crumbs form.
Turn the dough onto a work surface and gently shape it into 2 equal disks about 4 or 5 inches in diameter.
Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 1 day.

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