Classic Pastry Shell and Pastry Stars

Name: Classic Pastry Shell and Pastry Stars
Prep time: 7 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 7 min
Yield: 7
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 5 Tbsps ice water; 1 teaspoon salt; 177 milliliters chilled shortening

Classic Pastry Shell and Pastry Stars might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 7. One serving contains 324 calories, 4g of protein, and 22g of fat. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegan diet. Head to the store and pick up flour, ice water, shortening, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 7 minutes.

Instructions

Whisk together flour and salt; cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture is the size of peas.

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Shortening

All Purpose Flour

Peas

Salt

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Blender

Whisk

Sprinkle ice water, 1 Tbsp. at a time, over surface; stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape into a ball.

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Water

Fix It Faster: Omit Classic Pastry recipe and use 1 (15-oz.) package refrigerated piecrusts. Unroll 1 piecrust and place in 9" pie plate. Fold edges under, and crimp. Unroll remaining piecrust and cut out stars according to recipe. Prepare pie and filling as recipe directs.

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Pie Crust