This homemade shortcrust pastry is the perfect base for all your sweet and savory pie creations. Buttery, flaky, and wonderfully crisp, it’s easy to make with just a handful of simple ingredients. Whether you're baking a classic fruit tart, a hearty quiche, or a savoury pie, this pastry provides the ideal texture and flavour to elevate any dish. Quick to prepare, it can be made ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer, making it a go-to for all your baking needs. Once you try it, you’ll never go back to store-bought!
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition
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Step 1
With your fingers (or a food processor) rub the butter and flour together until you have a ground almond like texture.
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1
M
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300
g
Flour
200
g
Cold butter
100
g
Water
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Per Serving
Calories
168kcal
Fat
19g
Carbs
23g
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This homemade shortcrust pastry is the perfect base for all your sweet and savory pie creations. Buttery, flaky, and wonderfully crisp, it’s easy to make with just a handful of simple ingredients. Whether you're baking a classic fruit tart, a hearty quiche, or a savoury pie, this pastry provides the ideal texture and flavour to elevate any dish. Quick to prepare, it can be made ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer, making it a go-to for all your baking needs. Once you try it, you’ll never go back to store-bought!
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition
Turn cooking mode on
Step 1
With your fingers (or a food processor) rub the butter and flour together until you have a ground almond like texture.
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For
1
M
I
300
g
Flour
200
g
Cold butter
100
g
Water
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Per Serving
Calories
168kcal
Fat
19g
Carbs
23g
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