Basics, Pâ te brisée – Cuisinart Elite DLC-XPN User Manual

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BASICS

TE BRISÉE

Makes two single crust 9-inch tarts/pies (24 servings),

or one double-crust pie, (12 servings)

Approximate pr

eparation time: 5 minutes

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the lar

ge

work bowl of the Cuisinart

®

Food Processor

. Add the

flour and salt and process for 10 seconds to sift. Evenly

add the butter and pulse until the mixture r

esembles

coarse crumbs. Pour in water 1 tablespoon at a time,

and pulse until mixture

just for

ms a dough – you may

not need all of the water. Divide dough equally into two

pieces and form each into a flat disc; wrap in plastic and

refrigerate until r

eady to use. This pastry also freezes

well for up to 6 months as long as it is well wrapped.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 39 (6% from fat)

|

carb. 8g

|

pro. 1g

|

fat 0g

|

sat. fat 0g

|

chol. 0mg

|

sod. 98mg

|

calc. 2mg

|

fiber 0g

TIP: For a sweet Pâte Brisée, follow the same r

ecipe as

above except add 1½ tablespoons of granulated sugar

to the dry ingredients in the work bowl.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 47 (5% from fat)

|

carb. 10g

|

pro. 1g

|

fat 0g

|

sat. fat 0g

|

chol. 0mg

|

sod. 98mg

|

calc. 2mg

|

fiber 0g

2

CUPS

UNBLEACHED

,

ALL

-

PURPOSE

FLOUR

1

TEASPOON

TABLE

SALT

16

TABLESPOONS

POUND

;

2

STICKS

)

UNSALTED

BUTTER

,

COLD

AND

CUT

INTO

½-

INCH

CUBES

¼

CUP

ICE

WATER

This versatile dough can be used for sweet or savory treats.

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