Pâte à Galette ordinaire (Ordinary Galette Pastry)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 500 grammes flour
- 10 grammes salt
- 15 grammes sugar
- 375 grammes butter
- 1 and a half décilitres water
Instructions
- Make the détrempe as for the Pâte à foncer.
- Gather the paste into a ball, but do not fraise it.
- Let it rest in a cool place for at least an hour.
- Give it three turns, leaving 8 to 10 minutes between each turn.
- After the last turn, let the paste rest a few minutes more before cutting it up.