Find out how to make sweet pastry with this easy to follow recipe from great british chefs. Sugar crust pastry, or pate sucree in french, is used for dessert tarts and pies As it is a sweet dough, the baked crust isn't suitable for savory tarts or meat pies There are different methods used to create sugar crust pastry Enriched with egg yolk, butter, and sugar, pâte sucrée is a crisp yet tender pastry crust that is slightly sweet Why you’ll love this cinnamon pastry recipe
Traditional, comforting spicy, warm sugar flavor Just like our cinnamon roll sliders Flaky, buttery crust with a soft, sweet filling Perfect for making with leftover pie crust (or make pie crust for this purpose like we do!) Ready in about 35 minutes Comforting with a cup of tea, coffee or milk.
About sweet short pastry or pâte sucrée shortcrust means that the fat content (butter in this recipe) is high, and the baked result will be flaky and crumbly Pâte sucrée in french translates to sweet dough As usual with basic recipes. Sugar — granulated sugar adds just the right amount of sweetness without making the crust too sweet and contributes to the crust developing a golden exterior and crisp texture Salt — salt rounds out the flavor Butter — you need cold butter for this recipe.
WATCH