![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYt9IaYGPC-MK58MrKiL5glJdKRxYQ28AeydE6-6mKAuFLySRYpNtGAJR1xxZGryFn0QtNMAAiLCHN0YbWKW7ocaViklpn8hGJG4n_q1zXnEc9AI7IuxCKBXpBdKJH7BZzIDPTi0cyEp-h/s400/102_3249.jpg)
Place flour sugar and salt in a bowl...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo5b9ciwvosZHF4c7lqgbO2y6Q54_pbZNdP_GiomQUldDBScIXc4RZOzhYMioUEhsazvmudzPsQ9FRyXFxq34CTvtanOjO1_mW2pnPhEHWpFRoTVPDJmIPnh4WcpB93Q2nbvTGGzKtqgVX/s400/102_3250.jpg)
...and blend in (LOTS of) vegan butter...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjspFUSHUQ12xL08TwoDBUtIUO7JbzroZKwRggdG24YPsbkr0u-QwV_MwWMYvjITo7f9ztbYxvYLP4tXiqD51N_CirHdUkkUlWCmDo_XUDvGYXDDXmibHsG5VRSY8VrESaIotmiEhusp3E7/s400/102_3251.jpg)
...There's a little bit of vegetable shortening in there too...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR2rw5K40KjuoZ_zG7utj1Ys-Z4BXcitY0WfTVZvwOgXfADXdCJXA3YUtsF1CXIfDr1hQQKXrhpeBagP6HIX87GWxVJVv761P_iHL27CZlur06_EAEat3hNhLjvcvpFBdLN8r-lPQ8i4pm/s400/102_3252.jpg)
...then start the fraisage or final blending...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE0qtHgEO38h8OOYaANUG7avmD56nTb0xRXhNRxfADDVhKFbSGX9GHRlzh3t7xGsD-ZpWR3dQwyUJA_KP0LLc6DgNf7EPGhP9VSTZIaJdao38LLuAdaGhrj6V1AG9X7ACjBQgi3ZjkwVFb/s400/102_3253.jpg)
...this was so foreign to me - as a good Southern Girl - I was taught that the less you handle a pie crust (or biscuit dough) the flakier it would be...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Izzab881aIhVzrdBkkt7TA-IuonM6HNEjfR2FtQ5LjPZ4LR_5CNw3SIhkuSEZ9ODINQHERhwVUT2RYPaPgWTH2CREl6omqlDFXIQ-xCiZH2-GjWsOYDBEE4AoOVhLx_gWoH_PqDgpKqO/s400/102_3254.jpg)
...but I persevered with the fraisage and got a smooth dough...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFlXrFNaE1nUgCJ2VsT2z9jeQqjqMgr30PDWJ51ZCruzu8YZg7cbgyulkn1b4kflqb4JQ5u0_uUU7g2y3i7VpbJw_UmiOnyQfqmUzWBkJBdScb00ku8G_m_TlCOktuZquJylWgzW0hPsJO/s400/102_3256.jpg)
...wrapped it in plastic and popped it into the freezer for an hour (you can also refrigerate it overnight if you wish - but we needed it this afternoon)...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAdvAHFb4TCdX0nRpLYygfwCcwmLGxwIDk9VSlKUlA1r8RhiXtvjg7OVkXtlb6RzeR4VkZwFWMGDb3O3MnMjHut0j_R7tLFBihWL_gts-8TujCBAv9Xr0laG0p8K3eBqQd92yHsUZxzSTi/s400/102_3257.jpg)
...then roll it out...
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