Short Paste for Tarts

Ingredients

• 2 large egg yolks or 1 large egg
• 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
• ¾ cup (6 oz., 170 g) butter or margarine, cut into chunks
• ¼ cup (50 g) sugar

1. In a bowl, combine flour and sugar. Add butter and, with your fingers, rub into flour mixture until well blended. 2. With a fork, stir in egg yolks until dough holds together. (Or whirl flour, sugar, and butter in a food processor until mixture resembles fine crumbs; add yolks and whirl until ...

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