← All ratios

Shortcrust Pastry

2 flour : 1 butter
by weight
Calculator
flour 2
butter cold, cubed 1

Tips

  • Keep everything cold
  • Work quickly to prevent butter melting
  • Add ice water 1 tbsp at a time until dough just holds
  • Rest in fridge 30min before rolling

Sources

  • Ratio by Michael Ruhlman (book)