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Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees.
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If you are using it for a pie that needs to be baked in the crust, follow pie's directions.
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Add 1 tablespoons vinegar to the 1/3 cup milk in a measuring cup to allow it to curdle.
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Set aside.
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Place 2 cups flour in mixing bowl.
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Make a shallow hole in the flour.
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Add 1 teaspoons salt.
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Cut in 1 cup shortening until mixture is the size of peas.
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Add curdled milk mixture.
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Use mixer to mix only until dough forms a soft ball.
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Sprinkle flour on wax paper on top of cutting board and place 1/2 ball on it.
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Use flour on top as you are rolling if the dough is soft.
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Do not roll too thin.
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(Use the other 1/2 for a top or another pie shell.
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Fold wax paper gently in half and place the dough in a pie plate, unfolding until it fits.
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Make a pretty edge cutting excess off it necessary.
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Bake crust for 5-10 minutes if you just need a pre-baked crust.
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If you are using it for a pie that needs to be baked in the crust, follow pie's directions.
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While baking, watch to see that the the crust does not get too brown.
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Cover the edges with foil that last part of baking if necessary.