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Summer Perfect Butter Crust

Prep Time:

15 Minutes

Cook Time:

20 Minutes

Serves:

8 Servings

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

A great crust for any sweet pie, for a savory pie switch the Almond Oil for Olive Oil.

Ingredients

  • 16 tablespoons ( 2 sticks) of butter

  • 2 1/3 cups of pastry flour

  • 3 tablespoons confectioners sugar

  • 1 tsp vanilla

  • 2 tsp of roasted almond oil

  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup of ice cold water

Preparation

Step 1


Mix dry ingredients together.



Step 2


Cut in the butter and oil.



Step 3


Add ice water a little bit at a time until the dough begins to come together. It will feel thick and moist, not overly wet.



Step 4


Mold pie dough into a ball.



Step 5


Cut in half. This recipe yields two 9-inch pie crusts.



Step 6


Flatten into discs and cool for at least 2 hours.

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