all butter pastry
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Crust is rich and flavorful.
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yield
serving(s)
prep time
25 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For all butter pastry
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2 3/4 call purpose flour(sifted) plus extra for dusting
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1/3 cpowdered sugar
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6 ozbutter at room temp
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4egg yolks
How To Make all butter pastry
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1in medium sized mixing bowl place sugar and butter. Mix briefly with electric mixer.Add the egg yolks and a little of the flour and beat till smooth,now add remaining flour and mix to make a smooth dough.
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2Place in small plastic bag and chill for 15 minutes or more.Then take out and roll on a lightly floured surface and cut as desired. Make sure dough is chilled well or will stick.
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3Variations:for cinnamon flavor add 1teaspoon to the sugar For hazelnut flavor toast 1/4 cup hazelnuts and chop fine and add with the sugar. Lemon/orange flavor:Add grated rind of 1 orange or lemon and add with the sugar. Herb flavor:Omit sugar,add 2tablespoons fresh rosemary,parsley,or chives and salt and pepper. Mustard flavor:Omit sugar and add 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard powder and salt and pepper.
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