How To Make Sweet Shortcrust Pastry - sweet shortcrust recipe - sweet shortcrust pastry recipe

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining texture.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed and has a lower glycemic index.

Mix together butter and sugar until incorporated.

Add eggs one at a time, mixing slowly to incorporate each egg before adding the next.

Scrape down the bowl to ensure all ingredients are mixed well.

Add flour at a low speed to combine with the mixture until it forms a soft paste.

Transfer the mixture to a floured surface and ensure there are no lumps of flour or egg.

Wrap the dough and refrigerate until cool and firm enough to roll out.

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