Flaky Pastry Mix

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

A versatile flaky pastry mix suitable for pies, tarts, and baked dumplings, offering a tender, buttery crust that pairs well with sweet or savory fillings.

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Ingredients

  • 7 c. sifted flour
  • 3 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. lard or shortening

Instructions

  1. Sift the flour and salt together in a large bowl.
  2. Cut in the lard or shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Use as needed for pies, tarts, or baked dumpling crusts.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

317 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 19.1g 7% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9690mg 100% DV
Potassium 28.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 23.8mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 9.8mg 1% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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