Buttermilk Pie Crust Dough

Serves: 3

Olin Prosacco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

47

Sweetness

60

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Combine flour, sugar and salt in large bowl

2

Add butter and shortening

3

Cut in using hands or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal

4

Add buttermilk and stir with fork until moist clumps form

5

(Dough can also be prepared in processor

6

Using on/off turns, cut butter and shortening into dry ingredients until coarse meal forms

7

Add buttermilk and process just until moist clumps form

8

) Press together to form dough

9

Divide dough in half

10

Gather dough into balls; flatten into disks

11

Wrap separately and chill 1 hour

12

(Can be prepared ahead

13

Refrigerate 1 week or freeze 1 month

14

Let dough stand at room temperature to soften slightly before using

15

) Combine flour, sugar and salt in large bowl

16

Add butter and shortening

17

Cut in using hands or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal

18

Add buttermilk and stir with fork until moist clumps form

19

(Dough can also be prepared in processor

20

Using on/off turns, cut butter and shortening into dry ingredients until coarse meal forms

21

Add buttermilk and process just until moist clumps form

22

) Press together to form dough

23

Divide dough in half

24

Gather dough into balls; flatten into disks

25

Wrap separately and chill 1 hour

26

(Can be prepared ahead

27

Refrigerate 1 week or freeze 1 month

28

Let dough stand at room temperature to soften slightly before using)