Pie/Quiche Crust

Ingredients #

IngredientBaker's %Weight (g)
All-Purpose Flour100.000.00
Butter80.000.00
Water25.000.00
Sugar8.000.00
Salt2.000.00
Total215.000.00

Process #

  1. In food processor, combine sugar, salt, 2/3 flour.
  2. Spread very cold fat over top.
  3. Pulse until very large clumping.
  4. Add remaining flour.
  5. Pulse until come together.
  6. Transfer to bowl.
  7. Add cold water.
  8. With spatula, fold into ball.
  9. Refridgerate 2 hr.
  10. Roll out 1/8 in thick.

Notes #

  • 350 g flour is enough for 6 crusts wtihout using scrap, 12 otherwise.
  • No need to par-bake crust if mini-quiche.
  • Filling to 1/4 in rim.
  • To blind bake pie crust:.
    • Roll to 1/8 in.
    • Cut out rounds, fill tart pan.
    • Freeze til hard.
    • Cut squares aluminum foil, line dough.
    • Pour pie weights into foil.
    • Bake 35 min at 350 °F for fluted quiche pan 1/8 in frozen.