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Shortcrust pastry recipes usually call for twice as much flour as fat by weight. Fat (as lard, shortening, butter or traditional margarine) is rubbed into plain flour to create a loose mixture that is then bound using a small amount of ice water, rolled out, then shaped and placed to create the top or bottom of a pie. Often, equal amounts of ...
Pâte brisée is a type of short dough. It is an unsweetened pastry used for raised pies with meat fillings and savory custard filled quiches like Quiche Lorraine. [1] [2] The name "pâte brisée" translates to "broken pastry" [3] in English, which refers to the crumbly or mealy texture of the dough.
The log is then cut into short lengths for serving, hot or cold. Bear claw: United States: Sweet breakfast pastry. Beaver Tail: Canada: A fried dough pastry, individually hand stretched to resemble a beaver's tail then covered in different toppings including cinnamon and sugar, fruit jams, chocolate, peanut butter, butter and garlic, and M&Ms.
Use this all-butter pie crust for any recipe that calls for a tender, flaky crust. The simple dough is made with just butter, flour, salt, vinegar, and water. Butter Is the Secret to a Tender ...
This recipe features wild rice and apricot stuffing tucked inside a tender pork roast. The recipe for these tangy lemon bars comes from my cousin Bernice, a farmer's wife famous for cooking up feasts.
In pastries there are five different types of dough you can use as the crust; flaky, shortcrust, puff, choux and filo. Flaky Flaky crust is a delicate crust but very easy to make. Flaky crust can be used for sweet and savory treats. An example of a flaky crust is it can be used as the crust for a quiche. Shortcrust Shortcrust is a thicker crust.
Inspired by English custard tarts that were brought over by visiting British chefs, Cantonese bakers created their own version with flaky puff pastry instead of a short crust, and a simple filling ...
Phyllo is a paper-thin pastry dough that is used in many layers. The phyllo is generally wrapped around a filling and brushed with butter before baking. These pastries are very delicate and flaky. [26] Hot water crust pastry Hot water crust pastry is used for savoury pies, such as pork pies, game pies and, more rarely, steak and kidney pies ...