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Hot Water Paste

1 cupful flour ½ teaspoonful salt 4 tablespoonfuls Crisco 1/4 teaspoonful baking powder 3 tablespoonfuls boiling water Sift flour, salt and baking powder into basin, rub Crisco lightly into them, then stir in boiling water. Cool paste before using, or it will be too , then stir in boiling water. Cool paste before using, or it will be too sticky to handle.

Sufficient for one pie.

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