LEMON PASTRY

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Make and share this Lemon Pastry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 1 double crust pie pastry

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chilled unsalted butter, cut in 1/2 inch slices
1 egg, beaten
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
4 -5 tablespoons ice water

Steps:

  • In a bowl, stir flour and salt together; cut the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs (use pastry blender).
  • With a fork, stir the egg, lemon juice, and 2 tablespoons ice water together.
  • Sprinkle the liquid over the flour mixture and mix just until the pastry holds together, adding more water if needed.
  • Knead the dough in the bowl for 2 or 3 strokes, just until the dough makes a smooth ball.
  • Cover and chill for 30 minutes or until firm; then ready to roll out.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2206.7, Fat 145.5, SaturatedFat 89.4, Cholesterol 577.5, Sodium 1257.8, Carbohydrate 192.1, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 1.4, Protein 33.6

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