Mary Jo's Pastry

By lpigeon

Ingredients

• 1/3 c shortening
• 1 c flour
• pinch of baking powder
• 3 - 4 tbsp water

Preparation

Step 1

Mix shortening and flour until crumbly.
Add water until dough is easy to handle
Roll out and in a 9" pie pan
Prick crust with fork times all over bottom and sides
Bake at 400 degrees 15 minutes or until golden brown.

For apple pie, you can a little cinnamon and sugar before adding water