Madison's tart dough

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Unbleached white flour
⅜ teaspoon Salt
4 tablespoons Cold unsalted butter -- cut
Into small cubes
1½ tablespoon Solid vegetable shortening
2½ tablespoon Ice water -- more if
Necessary

Directions

This versatile dough can be the basis for either fruit or meat pies.

The recipe comes from Deborah Madison's "The Greens Cookbook" (Bantam, 1987).

COMBINE THE FLOUR AND SALT in a bowl; then add the butter and shortening. With your hands, work the fat and flour together, sliding and flattening the mixture between your palms,or thumb and fingertips, until the butter and shortening are evenly distribut Makes 1 9-Inch Pie or Tart DEBORAH MADISON - PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK

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