Desserts

Perfect Pastry

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May 26, 2016

This is the perfect pastry you have been looking for. Everyone needs a go to pastry recipe, this is mine! Perfect, easy, flaky pastry.

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shortening, very cold
3/4 cup unsalted butter, very cold
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 large egg

In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar and salt. Grate the shortening and the butter and toss them with the flour mixture until evenly coated, and the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small...
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Nutritions

Calories
2471

Sodium
628mg
26% DV

Fat
147g
226% DV

Protein
30g
60% DV

Carbs
198g
67% DV

Fiber
10g
41% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 70g 354%

Polysaturated Fat 14g 92%

Monosaturated Fat 61g 384%

Cholesterol 239mg 80%

Sodium 628mg 26%

Potassium 309mg 8%

Protein 30g 60%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 10g 41%

Sugar 6g 13%

Vitamin A 2208IU 44%

Vitamin B6 0.87mg 43%

Vitamin C 5mg 8%

Calcium 73mg 7%

Iron 12mg 69%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Nutritions

Calories
364

Sodium
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11% DV

Fat
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37% DV

Protein
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5% DV

Carbs
38g
12% DV

Fiber
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6% DV

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Monosaturated Fat 7g 45%

Cholesterol 61mg 20%

Sodium 274mg 11%

Potassium 66mg 1%

Protein 2g 5%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 1g 6%

Sugar 11g 22%

Vitamin A 715IU 14%

Vitamin B6 0.44mg 22%

Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%

Calcium 19mg 1%

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