Single Crust Pastry Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 1⁄4 Cup (20 tbs)
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Vegetable shortening1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Cold water4 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1173 Calories from Fat 617

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 70 g107.5%

Saturated Fat 17.3 g86.6%

Trans Fat 9 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 492.7 mg20.5%

Total Carbohydrates 119 g39.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.9%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 16 g32.3%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2.6% Iron 40.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In medium mixing bowl combine flour and salt.
Cut in shortening until mixture is like coarse meal.
Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, stirring with fork until particles are moistened and stick together.
Form pastry into a ball.
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