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Crostata Dough

Crostata Dough Ingredients: butter, without salt wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched sugars, granulated salt, table water, bottled, generic spices, cinnamon, ground sugars, granulated Directions: Cut butter in...

Crostata Dough

Ingredients:
butter, without salt
wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched
sugars, granulated
salt, table
water, bottled, generic
spices, cinnamon, ground
sugars, granulated

Directions:
Cut butter into 1/2 inch pieces and put in freezer.
Put dry ingredients in cuisinart and pulse to mix.
Add butter, pulse until you have pea sized bits of butter.
With machine running add water and stop BEFORE you have a solid mass.
It should be crumbly.
Dump out, divide in half and form each half into flat disks.
Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Roll dough into a rough circle and place on sheet pan with parchment.
Sprinkle pastry with 1/2 the cinnamon sugar.
Place fruit filling in center 2/3 of pastry, sprinkle with remaining cinnamon sugar.
Fold sides 1/3 of the way in toward center all the way around, leaving a 2/3 of the fruit exposed.
With your thumb press down on the outside edge of the pastry circle to seal.
Baked at 400 until pastry is nicely browned.
Cool.