Print Recipe
Tart Shells
 
recipe image
Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 16
This recipe goes with Orange Tarts
Ingredients:
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup shortening
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cold water
Directions:
1. Combine flour and salt in a medium mixing bowl; cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle water evenly over surface; stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into a ball; chill.
2. Divide dough into 16 equal portions. Roll each portion to 1/8- inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Press each portion into a 4-inch tart pan. Prick bottom and sides of pastry shells with a fork. Bake at 425° for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
By RecipeOfHealth.com