Shortcrust Pastry (Pâte Brisée) Recipe

Prep Time::15 mins

Chill Time:: 2 hrs

Total Time:: 2 hrs 15 mins

Servings::8

Yield::1 9- to 10-inch crust

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

1 cup flour

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

1/2 cup butter, but into pieces

3 tablespoons ice water, or more as needed

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Pulse together the flour and salt in a food processor. Add butter and pulse until the consistency of breadcrumbs. Add water gradually, pulsing until a dough forms. Wrap and chill dough for 60 minutes or up to overnight.

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Roll dough to a 12-inch round on a lightly floured surface.

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Gently transfer to a 9-inch pie plate or 10-inch fluted tart pan with a removable bottom. Flute edges of pastry as desired for the pie plate or trim even with the rim of the tart pan.

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Chill for 1 hour before baking as directed in recipes.

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