The Secret to Rolling Out a Perfect Pie Crust is Ice Water

Have you ever set out to make a home made appleslightly. Be sure not to rush the process by tossing it in
or cherry pie from scratch only to be stumped atthe freezer for a lesser time. Believe it, or not, this can
rolling out the dough for the crust? Many people facereally affect your ability to roll out the dough later.
this challenge and find it hard to complete their first pie,Here is the most important part. Take the dough out of
let alone ever try their hand at pie making again.the refrigerator, let it stand on the counter for about
There is a little know secret to 'having your way' withfive minutes. Now you want it to warm up just a little.
that stubborn pie crust that is so simple, you might justWhile you are waiting, prepare a medium sized bowl
laugh out loud when you read it.with 2 cups of cold water and about 5 ices cubes. Stir
Are you ready for the secret?the ice cubes a bit to get them melting.
Alright, when you set out to make your pie, carefullyWhen you begin to roll out your dough, you will likely
follow all instructions related to creating the dough forhave separation and sticking. The way to stop that is
the pie crust. If you are new to baking, be sure to useto dunk your fingertips in the ice water and flick it out
measuring spoons and follow the instructions closely.onto the dough. You can do this as much as you need
Once you have your ingredients all worked together,to in order to get that dough ball rolled out flat.
place the ball of dough in the refrigerator for aEveryone loves to eat pie, and no one should have to
minimum of one hour. You want to chill the dough juststruggle to make one.