Mom'S Pastry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy

Ingredients

 Flour1 3⁄4 Cup (28 tbs) (wondra)
 Shortening3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Water1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2156 Calories from Fat 1377

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 156 g239.8%

Saturated Fat 38.7 g193.7%

Trans Fat 20.2 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1948.4 mg81.2%

Total Carbohydrates 167 g55.6%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 23 g45.2%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 3.6% Iron 57.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Beat flour, shortening and salt in large bowl on low speed 1 minute, scraping bowl constantly.
Beat in water about 1 minute or until all flour is moistened and pastry begins to gather into beaters.
(If necessary, beat in 1 to 2 teaspoons additional water.) Gather pastry into a ball.
Shape into flattened round on lightly floured cloth-covered surface.
Roll into rectangle, 17 x 13 inches, with floured cloth-covered rolling pin.
Fold pastry into thirds.
Place in center of un-greased jelly roll pan, 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1 inch.
Unfold and ease pastry into pan, pressing firmly against bottom and sides.
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