
Baked goods
Non-yeast shortcrust pastry
30 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.
Description
Shortcrust pastry is very practical. Occasionally, I buy ready-made puff or yeast dough, but I always make shortcrust pastry myself. It's very quick and easy to prepare. Shortcrust pastry is perfect for baking pies, tarts, muffins, and cakes.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1

1. I take the butter out of the refrigerator in advance and put it into a saucepan, add sugar and salt, then mix.
- 2
Step 2

2. Add a chicken egg and mix again.
- 3
Step 3

3. Sift the flour in advance and gradually add it to the butter and egg mixture, then add the baking soda.
- 4
Step 4

4. Knead the dough until it becomes soft and elastic.
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Step 5

5. Cover the dough with a towel and let it rest for 15 minutes.
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Step 6

6. I divide the rested dough into 2 parts and store them in the freezer. They will make excellent pies or cupcakes.