Pastry Perfect Sweet Dough

Have your kids help you to make this easy to prepare pastry. Add ingredients and SHAKE IT! Recipe makes enough for 5 pie crusts. I use it alot for quiche. Cooking time depends on how you are using the crust.

• Ready In: 10 mins
• Yields: 5 pie crusts

Ingredients

• 5  cups flour
• 1  lb shortening
• 10  ounces  cold clear  Sprite (or 10 ounces 7-Up soda, not quite a full can)

Directions

1. In a bowl that seals ie.
2. Tupperware Thatsa Bowl, add flour and shortening.
3. Cut the shortening into flour using a pastry cutter.
4. When bits are pea sized, add cold pop gently, pouring around the inside edge of the bowl.
5. Seal bowl, and shake mixture until a thumping sound is heard.
6. (my kids love this part!) Remove seal.
7. Split the mixture into 5 equal sized portions, approximately.
8. 1 cup.
9. (1 cup= single pastry crust) Can be frozen.