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Chicken Schmaltz Pie Crust

A delicious, flaky pie crust for all your favorite savory recipes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, English, French, German
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Food Processor This is optional - the dough can be mixed by hand
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Rolling Pin

Ingredients
  

  • c all purpose flour
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ c chicken schmaltz
  • ¼ c butter
  • 5-6 tbsp ice water

Instructions
 

  • Add the flour and salt to a food processor and pulse to combine.
  • Add cubed butter chicken schmaltz and pulse until it resembles large crumbs.
  • While mixing on "dough" setting, slowly add ice water until dough comes together - or pulse slowly for a minute until it comes together.
  • Divide dough in half, shape into discs, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill at least 30 minutes. (This is when I make the filling)
  • Use as you would in your favorite savory pie recipes.
Keyword chicken schmaltz, pie crust