Pastry
Puff Paste
1 pound butter 1 pound pastry flour or 14 ozs. bread flour Cold water Wash the butter, pat and fold until no water flies. Reserve two…
Quick Puff Paste
1 cup bread flour 1 tablespoon lard Cold water 7/8 cup butter Work lard into flour, first using knife then tips of fingers. Moisten to a…
Plain Paste
1 1/2 cups flour 1/4 cup lard 1/4 cup butter 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cold water Wash butter, pat, and form in circular piece. Add salt to flour…
Chopped Paste
2 cups flour 2 tablespoons lard 2/3 cup butter 1/2 teaspoon salt Cold water Wash butter. Mix salt with flour, put in chopping tray, add…
Quick Paste
1 1/2 cups flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup lard, crisco, or cottolene Cold water Mix salt with flour, cut in shortening with knife. Moisten…
Paste with Lard
1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup lard Cold water Mix salt with flour. Reserve one and one-fourth tablespoons lard, work in…
Entire Wheat Paste
1 cup fine Entire Wheat Flour 1/2 cup pastry flour 1 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons lard 1/2 cup butter Cold water Make same as Plain Paste…
Quality Paste
2 cups flour 1/4 cup lard 3/4 cup butter Ice water Put flour in bowl, add lard, and cut it in with knife. When finely chopped add water to…