Word info

shortcrust

Adjective

Meaning

shortcrust (not comparable)

Describing a form of pastry that is relatively hard and brittle.
shortcrust dumplings
shortcrust pastry

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Anyhow, the tart is a thin layer of raspberry or strawberry jam on a shortcrust pastry with almond cake on the next layer then topped with icing. Source: Internet

While I would usually make this with sweet shortcrust I've decided to go for the flakey crispness of puff pastry. Source: Internet

But any shortcrust pastry would do, just remember to prebake it slightly. Source: Internet

The hero: An almost sinful shortcrust pastry base. Source: Internet

The vegetables are mixed with an egg and, in the Rajneesh version, cottage cheese, poured into a shortcrust pastry, topped with sour cream, more mushrooms, and paprika and baked. Source: Internet

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