Cuisinart Pastry Dough

Makes 1 pastry shell

1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 egg yolk
6 tablespoons frozen butter, cut into 1 tablespoon pieces
1 tablespoon cold water
1/8 teaspoon table salt
Recipe

Steps:

  1. Process flour, butter, sugar, egg yolk, water and salt with 5 second pulses until ball of dough forms on blade
  2. Roll out dough to desired thickness