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PUFF  PASTE
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PUFF PASTE

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

557
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
95g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound flour on a board
  • 1 cup ice water
  • 1 pound butter in 1 quart ice water
  • 1 quart ice water
  • 4 corners
  • 1 inch thick
  • 3 folds without separating

Directions

1

Sift 1 pound flour on a board ; make a hole in the centre, and pour into it 1 cup ice water and i teaspoon salt. Knead well until perfectly mixed. Then let rest 15 minutes. Wash 1 pound butter in 1 quart ice water, then knead it out well flattening with the hand, and put in a cool place. Flour the board and roll out the paste to li larger than the butter ; put the butter on top cover it with the 4 corners, and roll out to a square 1 inch thick, then fold it in 3 folds without separating. Roll out again to a square a little thinner. Fold up and place on a pan, cover with a towel and put in a cool place for 20 minutes. Roll it out square as be- • fore and fold again, letting rest another 20 minutes. Roll out again, fold as before and put in a cool place until wanted.

By Martin, Maria Ewing, Mrs., [from old catalog] comp · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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