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Very Rich Short Crust for Tarts

From Modern cookery, in all its branches, 1884

Serves 1

Handle the paste as little as possible.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Modern cookery, in all its branches (1884) by Eliza Acton, page 315. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

VERY RICH SHORT CRUST FOR TARTS, Break lightly, with the least possible handling, six ounces of butter into eight of Hour ; add a dessertspoonful of pounded sugar, and two or three of water

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