Pie Crust in a MUG?!?!?!?

 

Yep! Super easy, super delicious, and you can use it in a ton of recipes!!

First you will need:

2/3 cup of flour

2tbsp sugar

1/3 cup veggie oil

wax paper

and the secret ingredient is 3 tbs COLD ICE WATER

a BIG MUG

-add all the ingredients into the mug in that order and mix it with a fork

-pour out the mug onto a piece of wax paper and knead it into a smooth ball

Then: 

-lay another piece of wax paper on top and roll it out into a circle about the size of your pie tin

Here is a super easy way to get it into the pie tin:

You're going to peel off the top piece of wax paper, lay your pie tin on top, then flip the crust and wax paper into the pan! Peel off the wax paper gently, press it into your pan a bit and,....

Don't forget to fold down any extra edge!

I made 2 of these, and my mom made them for quiche that night.

A few days later, I made another pie shell and filled it with yumminess!

I peeled and sliced an apple, mixed it with some cinnamon sugar, and popped it in the microwave for about 3 minutes. Then put it on half my pie shell and folded it over! I baked it at 350 degrees for about 10-12 minutes and.....

Want a close up of the yumminess?!?!

You are going to want to click on that picture to really see the flaky goodness!!

So this pie dough can be used for lots of things, not just pie! Be creative with your fillings and see what you can come up with!

See you next time in my kitchen!