The recipe Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust

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Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust recipe is a Dessert meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dessert, you will like Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust!

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust Recipe
Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust

I modified this from the Cook's Illustrated recipe, and decreased the amount of sugar, butter and shortening. The secret ingredient--vodka! It adds moistness to the dough without adding gluten formation, and the alcohol evaporates during cooking.

What Course Is Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust?

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust is for Dessert.


How Long Does Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust Recipe Take To Prepare?

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust takes 30 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust Recipe Take To Cook?

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust Recipe Make?

Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust makes 16 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust Recipe?

The ingredients for Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust are:

2 1/2 cups (12 1/2 ounces) unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon table salt
1 tablespoon sugar
8 tablespoons (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/4 cup cold vegetable shortening, cut into 4 pieces
1/4 cup cold vodka
1/4 cup cold water


How Do I Make Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust?

Here is how you make Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust:

1. Process 1 1/2 cups flour, salt, and sugar in food processor until combined, about 2 one-second pulses. Add butter and shortening and process until homogeneous dough just starts to collect in uneven clumps, about 15 seconds (dough will resemble cottage cheese curds and there should be no uncoated flour). Scrape bowl with rubber spatula and redistribute dough evenly around processor blade. Add remaining cup flour and pulse until mixture is evenly distributed around bowl and mass of dough has been broken up, 4 to 6 quick pulses. Empty mixture into medium bowl.2. Sprinkle vodka and water over mixture. With rubber spatula, use folding motion to mix, pressing down on dough until dough is slightly tacky and sticks together. Divide dough into two even balls and flatten each into 4-inch disk. Wrap each in plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 45 minutes or up to 2 days.Makes 2 9-inch pie crusts (or one 9-inch double crust)Number of Servings: 16Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JACINDA222.


What's The Nutritional Info For Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust?

The nutritional information for Reduced-fat Vodka Pie Crust is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 151.5
  • Total Fat: 9.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.3 mg
  • Sodium: 146.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 1.9 g

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