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How to make shortcrust pastry
How to make shortcrust pastry: Step 4
Add 2 tablespoons of very cold water and start mixing it into the mixture with a round-bladed knife. Gradually add enough water until the mixture binds together, using only the minimum amount of water, as too much will result in a tough pastry.
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