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Paul Young from Great Food Live
This French sweet crumbly pastry is the ultimate luxury base for fruit tarts. Paul Young demonstrates how easy it is to prepare

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Pâte sucrée (sweet shortcrust pastry)

Method

 
1. In a large mixing bowl cream together the butter and sugar until light and smooth. Gradually add the egg yolks, mixing well after each addition.

2. Add the flour a little at a time, alternating with the water until a smooth paste is formed.

3. Wrap in cling film and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Knead well before using.

Cook's note: This sweet pastry can be frozen for up to 3 months, wrapped in cling film and foil.

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easy
 
Serves: Makes 1.5kg
quickcook
Prep: 25 min
 
 

Ingredients

500g Butter
225g caster sugar
6 egg yolks
750g plain flour
65ml cold water

 

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