Pie crust

Pie crust

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Discover how to make your own pie crust in just a few simple steps. Perfect for desserts or appetizers.

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Pie dough is an essential element of both Belgian and international cuisine. Whether you are making an apple pie, a lemon pie, or a fruit pie, this recipe will guide you in creating the perfect dough.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories528 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodkneading, chilling
  • Estimated cost$2.92 $0.37 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.

Ingredients

8 people
  • $1.16
  • $1.39
  • $0.35
  • $0.02

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Divide the fat into the flour, using your fingers, then add the water and salt. ≈ 3 min
  2. Next, knead the dough quickly to achieve a smooth texture. ≈ 10 min
  3. Place the dough in a plastic bag or bowl, and let it rest in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes.
  4. Next, remove it from the oven and spread it out in a baking tin. Prick it with a fork, brush it with egg, and bake it in the oven at around 200 °C for 10 to 15 minutes.

The bill

Pie crust

  • 3.5 cups of wheat flour$1.16
  • 150 g of butter$1.39
  • 1 egg for glazing$0.35
  • 0.5 cup of salt$0.02

Total$2.92

that's $0.37 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories528 kcal
Fat17.3 g
Saturated fat11.4 g
Carbohydrates78.3 g
Sugars1.8 g
Fiber3.8 g
Protein11.9 g
Salt0.06 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3.5 cups of wheat flour
  • 150 g of butter
  • 2 tablespoons of cold water
  • 1 egg for glazing
  • 0.5 cup of salt

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