Herb crust

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll purpose flour
2tablespoonsChopped fresh parsley
1tablespoonChopped fresh thyme
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonSugar
½cupChilled unsalted butter; cut into 1/2-inch
; pieces (1 stick)
½cupChilled solid vegetable shortening; cut into 1/2-inch
; pieces
tablespoonIce water; (about)

Directions

Blend first 5 ingredients in processor until herbs are very finely chopped.

Add butter and shortening. Blend until mixture resembles coarse meal.

Transfer mixture to large bowl. Using fork, mix enough ice water into flour mixture to form moist clumps. Gather dough into ball; flatten into rectangle. Cover and chill 30 minutes. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled. Let dough soften slightly before rolling out.) Makes 1 crust.

Bon Appetit October 1999

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 21 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (3% calories from fat); trace Protein; 5g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 2139mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; ½ Other Carbohydrates

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.