Pastry Dough

Serves: 4

Eloise Gerhold

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

47

Sweetness

46

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.25 cups

All-Purpose Flour

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

In a bowl with a pastry blender or in a food processor blend or pulse together flour, butter, shortening, and salt until mixture resembles meal

2

Add 2 tablespoons ice water and toss or pulse until water is incorporated

3

If necessary add enough of remaining ice water to form a dough and form dough into a disk

4

Lightly dust dough with flour and chill, wrapped in wax paper, 1 hour

5

In a bowl with a pastry blender or in a food processor blend or pulse together flour, butter, shortening, and salt until mixture resembles meal

6

Add 2 tablespoons ice water and toss or pulse until water is incorporated

7

If necessary add enough of remaining ice water to form a dough and form dough into a disk

8

Lightly dust dough with flour and chill, wrapped in wax paper, 1 hour