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Food Processor Pie Crust

leitesculinaria.com · 2024 · 1 crust (9-inch)

Against 179 pie crust recipes

More fat than 94% of recipes and more sugar than 87%.

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How it compares

Against the typical crust: the median of 179 pie crust recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More fat than 94% of recipes: 87% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 65%.
  • More sugar than 87% of recipes: 8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%, about 6 times as much.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
Fat: 87%, 96th percentileWater: 33%, 60th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 75th percentileSugar: 8%, 90th percentileFatWaterSaltSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour≈ 156 g
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar≈ 13 g
  • ½ teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 4 tablespoons cold vegetable shortening (cut into ¼-inch (6-mm) pieces)≈ 51 g
  • 6 tablespoons (3 oz) cold unsalted butter (cut into ¼-inch (6-mm) pieces)≈ 85 g
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons ice water≈ 52 g

flour 156 gbatter 360 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 179 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Fat87% · 96th percentile
  • Water33% · 60th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 75th percentile
  • Sugar8% · 90th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 390°F
Time
18 to 25 minutes
median 20 minutes

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