Simple Way to Make Ultimate Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry

Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry
Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry

Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, very basic shortcrust pastry. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have very basic shortcrust pastry using 4 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry:
  1. Get flour
  2. Take Salt, a pinch of
  3. Take butter, cubed
  4. Prepare water
Instructions to make Very Basic Shortcrust Pastry:
  1. Put all the ingredients except water into a quite large bowl. I didn't add much butter as the other recipes do. I like a light pastry. The more butter, the less water.
  2. Use your fingertips and thumb to rub in until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
  3. Add in enough cold water (if the dough is still dry, add only a table spoon of water at a time) to bind the dough together. Knead it briefly and gently on a floured surface.
  4. Lightly dust the pin with flour and rest it on the centre of the dough. Then rolling to a shape as you like.
  5. After you mastered this technique, you can make any pastry. Just change the ratio of ingredients. I will show you more recipes later.

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