Perfect Pie Crust - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 c. all-purpose flour
    1 Tbsp. sugar
    2 tsp. salt
    1 3/4 c. shortening
    1 Tbsp. white or cider vinegar
    1 large egg
Preparation
    Put first 3 ingredients in large bowl and mix well with table fork.
    Add shortening and mix with fork until crumbly.
    In small bowl beat together with fork 1/2 cup water, vinegar and egg. Combine the two mixtures, stirring with fork until all ingredients are moistened.
    Divide into 5 portions with hands.
    Shape into flat round patty ready for rolling.
    Wrap each in plastic or waxed paper and chill at least 1/2 hour.
    When ready to roll pie crust, lightly flour both sides of patty, put on lightly floured board.

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