Herbed Pastry Crust
Herbed Pastry Crust
Ingredients
- 2 cups (500 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) fresh herbs to taste, chopped and packed (basil, parsley, marjoram, thyme)
- 1/4 tsp (1 ml) salt
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) cold unsalted butter, cubed
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) ice water, approximately
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine the flour, herbs and salt. Add the butter and pulse for a few seconds at a time until the butter is the size of peas. Add the water and pulse again until the dough just begins to form. Add water as needed. Remove the dough from the food processor and form into two discs. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Herbed Pastry Crust