Crisp Pastry Crust
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Good crust that will hold together when cold-for tarts and quiches.
- Ready In:
- 5mins
- Yields:
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ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1⁄4 cup very cold butter
- 2 teaspoons Butter Flavor Crisco
- 1 egg yolk
- 4 -5 teaspoons ice water
directions
- Place flour, salt and sugar into a large mixing bowl and mix well.
- Cut in the butter and shortening, and cut the fat into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse cornmeal.
- In a cup whisk together the yolk and 3 teaspoons of the ice water.
- Using a fork mix it into the dry mixture, drawing the mixture twoards the center of the bowl.
- If it's still crumbly add a bit more water, 1 teaspoon at a time.
- Turn out, knead for a few seconds and form into 2 even balls.
- Wrap in plastic and chill for 30 minutes.
- Roll out and use as you will.
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@Diana Adcock
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@Diana Adcock
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"Good crust that will hold together when cold-for tarts and quiches."
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