My Favorite Homemade Pie Crust Recipe This perfect pie crust recipe is flaky and buttery with the best consistency ever, and anyone can make it with ease thanks to the simple and straightforward recipe! Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup shortening 6 tablespoons cold butter 1/2 cup ice-cold water Instructions Measure the flour by scooping it in your measuring cup, and leaving off the top with the back side of a butter knife. This will help ensure that you aren’t usi