Flaky Cottage Cheese Pastry

Ingredients:
  • 2 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup shortening (except butter, margarine, or salad oil) at room temperature
  • 5 Tbsp cold tap water
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Preparation:

In bowl, mix flour and salt. With pastry blender or 2 knives, scissor-fashion, cut in shortening until size of peas.

Blend 1/3 cup flour-shortening mixture with water. Add to rest of flour mixture; with fork or fingers, mix until dough holds together.

Form pastry into smooth ball between cupped hands; roll out. Or if very warm day, wrap in waxed paper or foil; refrigerate up to 1/2 hr.; then roll.

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