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Spelt Pie Crust
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Spelt Pie Crust

5 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

557
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
95g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Spelt not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups spelt flour (white or whole)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup cold organic butter
  • ⅓ cup cold organic shortening
  • 5 – 7 tablespoons ice cold water

Directions

1

Sift together flour and salt.

2

Cut in shortening with pastry knife until pieces are size of small peas.

3

Sprinkle in 1 tbsp water at a time.

4

Gently mix.

5

Repeat until all is moist and forms a ball.

6

For 2 pie crusts, cut ball in half - one for each pie crust.

7

On lightly floured surface, flatten ball with rolling pin and roll to desired thickness.

8

Transfer to pie tin or this dough also may be filled with meats/or fruit.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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