Cornmeal Pastry
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 2 double crust pies servings
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Ingredients
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2-1/2 2-1/2cups cupsall-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cornmeal 1/2 1/2cup cupcornmeal
- 1 tsp salt 1 1tsp tspsalt
- 1/2 cup cold salted butter 1/2 1/2cup cupcold salted butter
- 1/2 cup lard , cubed1/2 1/2cup cuplard, cubed
- 1 egg 1 1eggeggs
- 2 tsp vinegar 2 2tsp tspvinegar
- Ice water Ice water
Preparation
In large bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal and salt. Using pastry blender, cut in butter and lard until in coarse crumbs with a few larger pieces.
In liquid measure, beat egg with vinegar; add enough ice water to make 2/3 cup (150 mL). Drizzle over flour mixture, tossing with fork to form ragged dough.
Divide into quarters; press into discs. Wrap each separately and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: September 2009