Sweet Pastry
The best ever sweet pastry for all your dessert needs.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Servings: 1 23 cm pie tin
- 225 g Unsalted Butter cold and cubed
- 350 g Plain Flour
- ΒΌ tsp. Salt
- 50 g icing sugar
- 1 Large egg yolk
- 2 tbsp. water
Sift the flour and salt in to a large mixing bowl and then add the cubed butter. Mix between your fingers until it resembles bread crumbs.
Add the sugar and briefly rub a little more. Add the egg yolk and water and gently combine. When it has almost all come together empty on to a work surface and knead gently until it comes to a smooth ball.
Wrap in cling film and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.