Easy Pie Pastry with Lard Recipe Video

Here is a super easy to follow and make Pie Pastry recipe that uses Tenderflake lard. Super flakey and tender!

Summary

Preparation Time2 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
TasteMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Cake flour/Pastry flour3 Cup (48 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Lard1⁄2 Pound (Tenderflake)
 Egg yolk1
 Vinegar1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Ice water1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3798 Calories from Fat 2159

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 239 g367%

Saturated Fat 90.4 g451.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 400.5 mg133.5%

Sodium 1948.9 mg81.2%

Total Carbohydrates 357 g118.9%

Dietary Fiber 46.4 g185.8%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 64 g128.6%

Vitamin A 4.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 33.4% Iron 2.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large bowl, put flour and salt. Mix.
2. Add lard, and using a pastry blender mix it well until it resembles coarse oatmeal.
3. In another bowl, add egg yolk and vinegar. Whisk it well.
4. Pour water into egg mixture, and gradually stir liquid into lard mixture. Add liquid just to cling the dough together.
5. On countertop, turn the mixture, and gently gather it into a ball.
6. Divide dough into two parts and knead. Do not work too hard.
7. With plastic, wrap the dough and place it in refrigerator for 1-2 hours. You may also freeze it for later use.

SERVING
8. Roll the dough, bake it with your favorite filling.
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