Pastry Dough for Petit Pâte Tarts
Anne Challier
Pastry dough is not difficult to make, but if you prefer you can skip this step and buy the dough.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine French, Provencal
- 125 g (4oz) flour
- pinch salt
- 55 g (2oz) Sunflower oil
- 30-45 ml (2-3tbsp) cold water
- 1 egg yolk
Put the flour and salt in a large bowl and add the oil and water.
Use your fingertips to rub the oil and water into the flour. If it’s too dry, add water. Make into a ball
Wrap the dough in clingfilm and chill for 10-15 minutes before using.
Pre-heat the oven to 180°C (350 F).
Remove the plastic wrap and rollout the dough, cut into rounds.
Using a cupcake (muffin) pan. Put one round of at the bottom of each on, then one ball of meat mixture and cover with an other dough round.
Brush the top of each with egg yolk.
Bake for about 45 minutes until golden brown.