Culinary Institute of America

Rich Short Dough

Preparation info
  • Makes

    7 lb

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
top 1000Baking & Pastry: Mastering the Art and Craft
Baking & Pastry

By Culinary Institute of America

Published 2015

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Ingredients

Ingredient U.S. Metric
Confectioners’ sugar, sifted 1

Method

  1. Cream together the sugar and butter with the paddle attachment, starting on low speed and increasing to medium speed, scraping down the bowl periodically, until smooth and light in color, about 5 minutes.
  2. Combine the vanilla extract and lemon zest with the egg yolks and add them gradually, scraping down the bowl and blending until smooth after each addition.