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- KITCHENAID PIE PASTRY
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- INGREDIENTS:
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- 1.21/4 CUPS ALL PURPOSE FLOUR.
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- 2.3/4 TEASPOON SALT.
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- 3.1/2 CUP SHORTENING,WELL CHILLED.
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- 4.2 TABLESPOONS BUTTER OR MARGARINE,WELL CHILLED.
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- 5.5-6 TABLESPOONS COLD WATER.
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- INSTRUCTIONS:Sift flour and salt into bowl.Cut shortening and
- butter into 4-5 pieces and drop into bowl.Attach bowl and flat
- beater.Turn to stir speed and cut shortening into flour until
- particles are size of small peas,about 30 seconds.
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- Add water,a tablespoon at a time,until all particles are
- moistened.Use only enough water to make pastry form a
- ball.Watch dough closely as over mixing will result in a tough
- crust.
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- Chill in refrigerator 15 minutes.Roll to 1/8 inch thickness
- between waxed paper.Fold pastry into quaters;ease into plate and
- unfold,pressing firmly against bottom and sides.Fill and bake as
- desired.
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- For Baked Pastry Shell:Prick sides and bottom with fork.Bake at
- 450^F for 8 to 10 minutes until light brown.Cool completely before chilling.
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