Short Crust Pastry Recipe

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Servings: 10

Ingredients

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  • 12 tbsp. butter, chilled and cut into 1/4 inch bits
  • 3 c. all purpose flour
  • 4 tbsp. lard, chilled and cut into 1/4 inch bits
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6-8 tbsp. ICE water

Directions

  1. For one 9 inch double crust.
  2. In a large, chilled bowl, combine the butter, lard, flour, sugar, and salt with fingertips till they look like flakes of coarse meal. Don't let the mix become oily. Pour the ice water over the mix all at once, tossing together lightly with your fingertips. Gather the dough into a ball. If the dough is crumbly, and the remaining ice water by drops till the particles adhere. Dust the pastry dough with a little flour. Wrap it in wax paper. Chill for at least a half hour before using.
  3. This is especially good for fruit pies. Spread softened butter over the bottom crust before filling with fruit mix.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 72g
Recipe makes 10 servings
Calories 315  
Calories from Fat 171 54%
Total Fat 19.31g 24%
Saturated Fat 10.82g 43%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 216mg 9%
Potassium 44mg 1%
Total Carbs 31.15g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Sugars 2.63g 2%
Protein 4.02g 6%
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