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Flaky Shortcrust Pastry

A famous snack from Wuhu, featuring a soft outer dough that wraps a flaky shortcrust layer. Baked to perfection, it crumbles into a crisp, melt-in-your-mouth texture at the first bite.

1h 5m
Easy
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Flaky Shortcrust Pastry

Ingredients

Pastry dough (for the skin) 2/3
Shortcrust dough 1/3
Filling (inner) as needed

Instructions

1

Making the Dough

Prepare the pastry dough, shortcrust dough, and filling separately.

2

Wrapping

Wrap the shortcrust dough (1/3) inside the pastry dough (2/3).

3

Baking

Bake until fully done; it should melt in your mouth.