Bride's Pastry
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1/4 lb. shortening,
2 tablespoons butter OR margarine,
1-1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour,
1/2 teaspoon salt,
1/4 cup very cold water.
Recipe
Cream together shortening and butter, thoroughly. Add flour and salt gradually, creaming well after each addition. Add water and mix thoroughly.
Mixture will be sticky at first and will take considerable mixing until it feels dry and does not stick to hands.
When rolling this pastry, use plenty of extra (or bench flour).
It will never be tough AND it will keep up to 10 days in the refrigerator. This pastry may also be frozen.
Before using pastry, bring to room temperature.
(May be used for baked, partially baked or unbaked tarts).
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