Flaky Pastry

5 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 3 Tbsp. ice water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine dry ingredients; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  2. 2
    Add ice water and stir lightly.
  3. 3
    (Dough will be just moist enough to cling together when pressed into a ball.)
  4. 4
    Turn dough out on a lightly floured board or cloth.
  5. 5
    Roll to 1/2-inch thickness; trim to 1/2-inch larger than casserole dish.

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