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Lemon Zest Pie Crust
Directions
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Ingredients :
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup white sugar
7 tablespoons cold salted butter
cubed
3 tablespoons ice water
or more as needed
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 small lemon
juiced
½ tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Methods :
Sift flour and sugar into a large bowl. Cut in butter until it is in pea-sized pieces.
Make a “well” in the flour mixture. Pour in water and lemon zest. Carefully fold into the flour mixture until lightly combined.
Make another “well” and pour in lemon juice; lightly fold into the batter. Repeat with vanilla extract. Add more water if needed to bring the dough together.
Form dough into 2 separate, equal-sized discs and cover in plastic wrap. Let rest in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before using.