Buttercrust Pastry Dough

Buttercrust Pastry Dough

Recipe by John Mitzewich from allrecipes.com

Dessert,Pie 1 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup butter, cut into 12 cubes, frozen
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons ice water

Instructions

  • Place 1 cup flour into a food processor with the blade attachment. Sprinkle frozen butter cubes over flour.
  • Cover with remaining 1 cup flour, sugar, and salt. Pulse in short bursts until butter is broken down into small pieces, about 1 minute.
  • Drizzle in ice water. Pulse with longer pulses until mixture turns pale yellow and resembles bread crumbs, 10 to 12 seconds. Scrape down the sides with a spatula. Pulse 1 to 2 more times.
  • Transfer mixture onto a work surface and gather into a ball. Flatten slightly and wrap in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to overnight before rolling out.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 295
  • Carbohydrate: 34g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Sugar: 2g

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