PRESS-IN SHORTBREAD TART SHELL

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Use this easy crust recipe for our Pumpkin Tart.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Holidays & Events     Thanksgiving Recipes

Yield Makes one 10-inch tart

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
2 large egg yolks
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt

Steps:

  • Stir together butter and sugar in a medium bowl. Stir in yolks. Add flour and salt, and stir until mixture is dry and crumbly. Press dough into bottom and up sides of a 10-inch tart pan with a removable bottom. Freeze until firm, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Bake, rotating halfway through, just until crust turns golden around the edges, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool in tart pan on a wire rack, 1 hour.

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