Family Favorites Recipes
Shortbread Tart and Pie Crust
The beauty of this buttery-rich recipe is that it can be patted into the tart or pie pan - no rolling needed! Use it for cream pies or any tart or pie that calls for a pre-baked crust.
Yield: 1 (10 inch) tart
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter, unsalted (room temperature)
- 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher or sea salt
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Blend ingredients to make a soft dough.
- Pat into a 9 or 10 inch tart or pie pan.
- Prick crust well with fork.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
Attribution
From the kitchen of Linda Ann Jolly, Arizona.