Crisp Pastry Crust Recipe

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Crisp Pastry Crust
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 4 -5 tsp ice water

Directions:

  1. Place flour, salt and sugar into a large mixing bowl and mix well.
  2. Cut in the butter and shortening, and cut the fat into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse cornmeal.
  3. In a cup whisk together the yolk and 3 teaspoons of the ice water.
  4. Using a fork mix it into the dry mixture, drawing the mixture twoards the center of the bowl.
  5. If it's still crumbly add a bit more water, 1 teaspoon at a time.
  6. Turn out, knead for a few seconds and form into 2 even balls.
  7. Wrap in plastic and chill for 30 minutes.
  8. Roll out and use as you will.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2440.96 Kcal (10220 kJ)
Calories from fat 1034.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 114.94g 177%
Cholesterol 286.14mg 95%
Sodium 7406.34mg 309%
Potassium 747.53mg 16%
Total Carbs 309.99g 103%
Sugars 5.57g 22%
Dietary Fiber 34.33g 137%
Protein 45.47g 91%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 20.2mg 112%
Calcium 954mg 95%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 398.53 Kcal (1669 kJ)
Calories from fat 168.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.77g 177%
Cholesterol 46.72mg 95%
Sodium 1209.21mg 309%
Potassium 122.05mg 16%
Total Carbs 50.61g 103%
Sugars 0.91g 22%
Dietary Fiber 5.61g 137%
Protein 7.42g 91%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 3.3mg 112%
Calcium 155.8mg 95%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 57.6
    Points
  • 65
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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