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a piece of pie with the words all butter, really makey pie dough

There’s no comparison: butter beats shortening for pie dough. This all butter really flakey pie dough is THE BEST recipe out there. You won’t believe how easy it is to make pie crust once you try this recipe!

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homemade buttery flaky pie crust is the perfect dessert

Understanding pie crust comes down to a few key principles. Cold butter creates steam pockets during baking, which results in those coveted flaky layers. Proper technique ensures your crust is tender and delicate.

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a pie crust with a red spatula in it sitting on top of a pan

You know those golden shards of crust that shower onto the plate or table when you cut (or bite) into something particularly crisp? Think baguette, croissants ... or pie crust. Super-flaky pie crust crackles under the pressure of your fork, yielding reluctantly before finally giving way — leaving behind delicate crumbs of golden pastry. If no one’s looking, you pick them up and furtively lick them off your fingertips; who can resist?

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a pie crust is being made in the shape of a pie with hands on it

Have you ever bitten into a pie crust so buttery and flaky that it actually made you close your eyes for a second? The kind where little golden shards break off and melt on your tongue? This butter pie crust is homemade, easy to make with just FOUR simple ingredients, and amazingly flaky and delicious! […]

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three images showing how to make flaky pie crust in 3 easy steps with text overlay

Make pie crust from scratch in 15 minutes! This easy 3 ingredient pie dough recipe has all the tips and step-by-step instructions with pictures for making delicious flaky butter pie crust. Make chicken pot pie or apple pie with this pie crust - this recipe works for both sweet and savory pies, and great for holiday pies and holiday baking. PIN this recipe so you have it for later!

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the best shortcrust pie crust recipe is easy to make, and so delicious

This Shortcrust Pastry Pie Crust recipe takes less than 10 minutes to make and beats the bought stuff in every way. Flaky and buttery, it makes the best pies with your choice of filling!

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the no - fail perfect flaky pie crust is made with fresh strawberries

This butter flavored Flaky Pie Crust From Scratch is easy to make! It is more intimidating to think about making this crust than it is to actually make it! The trick is to use cold butter and shortening. This will allow the fats to hold together and not break down too much. Softened butter allows you to overwork it. You want to have small clumps of butter in the dough as it will give it the perfect flaky texture.

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a pie crust on top of a white plate with the words classic crisco pie dough

Fill your next pie or quiche in this simple shortening pie dough for an ultra-flaky pastry that your whole family will enjoy! This classic Crisco Pie Dough comes together with 4-ingredients for a flaky and delicious pie crust recipe perfect for all of the quiches, galettes, and pies in your life. Learn how to make this pantry-staple recipe for pie dough for all of your holiday baking needs.

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a close up of a pastry on a plate

Using a few simple ingredients and an easy folding technique, you can make super flaky pie crust at home. This recipe yields a flavorful puff pastry-like flaky pie crust that will leave everyone impressed. Be sure to check out the full text above for a more in-depth analysis and instruction of this recipe, or watch the video for a visual overview.

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