In a blender, put in the butter, flour and salt, blend for 10 seconds on medium speed (Thermomix 10 seconds on #3). It will look like breadcrumbs.
Add the egg and blend at the same speed for 10 more seconds. (Thermomix: 10 seconds on #3)
The dough would have been formed. It can be used immediately or stored in the fridge for later.
Roll out the dough and spread it to line the pie dish/dishes.
The dough should be a few millimeters above the pan, to cater for shrinkage. Use a knife to cut off any excess.
Poke holes on the bottom of the pie with a fork and freeze. Make the custard and preheat the oven.