Vinegar & Butter Pie Crust - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups all-purpose flour
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon sugar
    1 3/4 cups cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
    1 tablespoon white vinegar
    1 extra large egg
    1/2 cup ice water
Preparation
    Combine the flour, salt and sugar in a large bowl.
    Cut in the butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
    Whisk the vinegar, egg, and 1/2 cup of ice water together and mix into the flour mixture with your hands until just combined.
    Transfer to a clean work surface, and gently press to form a dough.
    Divide dough into 4 equal parts.
    Shape each into a ball, flatten slightly to form a disk, and wrap in plastic.
    Chill for at least 1 hour.
    Roll out disk on lightly floured surface to 1/8\" thickness.
    Transfer to to a 9in. pie plate, fill with fruit. Roll second disk top with top crust, crimp edge.
    Bake at 375 degrees for 50 minute.

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