Boiling Water Pastry

Dairy Free
Health score
21%
Boiling Water Pastry
45 min.
1
2715kcal

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Welcome to the delightful world of Boiling Water Pastry, a unique and versatile crust that will elevate your baking game! This dairy-free recipe is perfect for those who are looking for a delicious alternative without compromising on flavor or texture. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a pastry that is both tender and flaky, making it an ideal base for pies, tarts, and quiches.

What sets this pastry apart is the innovative technique of using boiling water, which helps to melt the shortening and create a creamy mixture that binds the flour together beautifully. The result is a crust that is not only easy to work with but also incredibly satisfying to eat. Whether you're preparing a savory dish or a sweet treat, this pastry will provide the perfect canvas for your culinary creations.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up this delightful crust, making it a fantastic option for last-minute baking projects or planned gatherings. With a calorie count of 2715 kcal for a single serving, this recipe is rich and indulgent, ensuring that every bite is a treat. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress your friends and family with this extraordinary Boiling Water Pastry that is sure to become a staple in your kitchen!

Ingredients

  • cups cake flour 
  • pinch salt 
  • cup shortening 
  • 0.5 cup water boiling

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Place shortening in a heat-proof bowl.
  2. Pour in boiling water and whip mixture until creamy.
  3. Mix together salt and flour in a separate bowl.
  4. Add flour mixture to shortening mixture. Stir until pastry stops sticking to sides of bowl. Refrigerate pastry before rolling out.

Nutrition Facts

Calories2715kcal
Protein4.39%
Fat69.02%
Carbs26.59%

Properties

Glycemic Index
67
Glycemic Load
117.47
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
26.263478407717%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:2714.7kcal
135.74%
Fat:209.15g
321.77%
Saturated Fat:51.86g
324.13%
Carbohydrates:181.32g
60.44%
Net Carbohydrates:175.32g
63.75%
Sugar:0.77g
0.86%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:57.87mg
2.52%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:29.95g
59.9%
Selenium:99.25µg
141.79%
Vitamin K:109.81µg
104.58%
Manganese:1.98mg
99.01%
Vitamin E:13.57mg
90.44%
Vitamin B5:2.49mg
24.89%
Phosphorus:242.5mg
24.25%
Fiber:6g
24%
Copper:0.47mg
23.7%
Folate:82.5µg
20.63%
Vitamin B1:0.24mg
16.07%
Magnesium:63.68mg
15.92%
Zinc:2.14mg
14.25%
Iron:2.39mg
13.3%
Vitamin B3:2.5mg
12.5%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
8.82%
Potassium:250.01mg
7.14%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.73%
Calcium:43.12mg
4.31%
Source:Allrecipes