Quick Puff Pastry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Cup (16 tbs), chilled
 All purpose flour22 1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Cake flour1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Iced water1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3126 Calories from Fat 1645

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 187 g287.8%

Saturated Fat 116.1 g580.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 483.8 mg161.3%

Sodium 519.6 mg21.6%

Total Carbohydrates 317 g105.7%

Dietary Fiber 16.9 g67.4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 47 g94.2%

Vitamin A 112.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 16% Iron 87.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) Using a knife, cut the butter into 3/8 inch cubes
2) Place in the freezer for about 10 minutes to chill
3) Mix together the flour and salt
4) Into the flour mixture, make a well and place the chilled butter
5) Using a pastry cutter cut the butter into the flour to break down to quarters
6) Add in sprinkled water evenly to the mixture to moisten
7) Using the hands, shape the dough into a well
8) Cling wrap or wrap the dough the wax paper
9) Place in the refrigerator for 15 minutes to chill
10) Onto a floured surface, roll out the dough to a rectangle of 3/8 inch thickness
11) Fold in the shorter sides towards the center and fold in half
12) Roll out dough again into 3/8 inch thickness

SERVING
13) The dough will fit a 9 inch pie dish
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