Saturday, October 21, 2017

Pie Crust (3-2-1 Dough)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. 8 oz pastry flour
  • 1/2 oz. salt
  • 1 lb. COLD butter
  • 8 oz. COLD water

Directions
  1. Sift the flour and salt on a bench.
  2. Cut the butter into the flour using a chef knife.
    a.(**MEALY=pea-sized pieces of fat, FLAKY=walnut-sized pieces of fat**)
  3. Transfer the mixture to a bowl. Add the cold water all at once. Mix until just combined.
  4. Compact the dough into a large square. Cut in half, layer and compact again. Repeat once more.
  5. Divide the dough into four 11-oz. pucks. Wrap and chill.
  6. Roll the dough on a floured bench. Brush off flour, line tins.
  7. Finish as directed.

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