Pie Dough Recipe | James Beard Foundation
Here is my foolproof recipe for flaky, buttery pie dough, inspired by a recipe and technique created by the late Julia Child.
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Cooking tools:
- Food processor
- Measuring cup
- Measuring spoon
- Mixing bowl
- Chef's knife
- Cutting board
- Spatula
- Plastic wrap
- Refrigerator
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cake flour
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, diced, chilled
- 1/4 cup lard or vegetable shortening, chilled
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1/2 cup very cold water
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