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Flaky Pie Crust

A labor of love, this pie crust is worth the elbow grease. Don't cut any corners on this one.
Keyword Baking, Dessert, Holiday, Pie
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Put your butter and mixing bowl in the freezer
  • Grate the frozen butter and put back into the freezer
  • Fit your stand mixer with the beater attachment and pour the flour into the frozen bowl
  • Add in the frozen, grated butter and mix on low
  • Once the butter is evely coated with flour, slowly mix in the ice water one splash at a time stopping when the dough is moist but not overly so
  • Finish mixing the dough with a rubber spatula until flour is fully incorporated
  • Cut in half and roll into two flattened rounds
  • Chill for at least 30 minutes
  • Roll out your dough onto a floured surface and continue with your chosen recipe