Ingredients

　　1 teaspoon salt

　　1/4 teaspoon baking powder

　　3/4 cup Crisco shortening

　　Ice water

　　Sift together flour, salt, and baking powder. Cut in shortening with pastry blender until pieces are the size of small peas. Sprinkle 1 to 2 tablespoons of ice water over part of mixture. Gently toss with fork; push to side of bowl. Repeat until all is moistened. Form into 2 balls. Flatten each on a lightly floured surface by pressing with edge of hand three times across in both directions. With a floured rolling pin, roll out on floured surface. Roll from center to edge until 1/8 inch thick.

　　Paula Deen's Kitchen Classics