Never Fail Pie Crust - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup lard (Crisco)
    3 cups sifted flour
    1 egg beaten
    5 Tbsp. water
    1 tsp. vinegar
    1/2 tsp. salt
Preparation
    Sift flour and salt together.
    Cut lard into flour with two butter knives, or pastry utensil.
    Combine remaining ingredients and pour over flour slowly while mixing with a fork.
    Mix together until all is moistened.
    Make into 2 or 3 balls (depending on how thick you like your crust)
    Handle as little as possible and use a minimum of flour when rolling out.
    Bake at 425 degree for pre-baked crust.
    Makes 2 or 3 pie crusts or 2 crusts and lattice top for one pie.

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