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No-fail Pastry Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 lb lard .
  • 3 tsps baking powder .
  • 2 tbsps vinegar .
  • 3 tsps sugar .
  • 5 1/2 c flour .
  • 1 tbsp salt .
  • 1 egg .
  • 7/8 c water

Directions
  • Step #1 Cut lard into 4 c of flour.
  • Step #2 The secret to making great pastry is to cut the lard in very fine, until it looks like pea meal.
  • Step #3 Mix in the rest of the dry ingredients & flour.
  • Step #4 In a glass measuring c, beat egg & vinegar well.
  • Step #5 Add water to one c mark.
  • Step #6 Pour into a well in dry ingredients.
  • Step #7 Mix well.
  • Step #8 Form into patties, & roll out as for pie dough.
  • Step #9 Use in pie recipes as normal.
  • Enjoy the No-Fail Pastry recipe

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