• 5 years ago
Dan Lepard reveals his recipe for light, pliable, not-at-all-scary shortcrust pastry - great for mince pies, apple pies, you name it. Ingredients list below!

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You will need:

250g plain flour
50g icing sugar
Pinch of salt
150g unsalted butter, softened
2 egg yolks
About 2 tbsp (30ml) ice-cold water

Happy baking!