Rice flour pastry is a popular ingredient in many cultures around the world. This versatile ingredient is often made into delectable and unique dishes due to its slightly chewy, sticky, and slightly nutty texture. Sweet or savory, deep-fried, steamed, or grilled, these pastries are convenient, affordable, and easy to make. This diverse meal can be prepared using a variety of cooking methods to suit every palate and occasion. Here, we'll provide you with all the necessary information to make a delicious rice flour pastry, including selecting the right kind of rice flour, necessary ingredients, and step-by-step instructions. Let's dive in!
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GLUTEN FREE PASTRY
A friend of mine is celiac, so I had to find a recipe that would work for beef Wellingtons... BINGO!!! This is perfect, and soooooo easy to make!
Provided by BriannaH
Categories Desserts Pies 100+ Pie Crust Recipes Pastry Crusts
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk the rice flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl. Work in the shortening until the mixture resembles sand. Stir in the water and vanilla extract.
- Bake as directed in your recipe, or at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 5 minutes until golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.7 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 160.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
RICE FLOUR PASTRY
Make and share this Rice Flour Pastry recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Derf2440
Categories Pie
Time 25m
Yield 1 nine inch pie
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- From the rice flour box: "rice flour pastry is very delicate and may break in handling, however it does repair readily and there is no worry of toughening the pastry from overhandling; Some cracks may appear in baked product".
- Combine rice flour, sugar, salt and baking powder.
- Cut in shortening until mixture is crumbly.
- Combine water and vanilla.
- Stir into flour mixture just until moistened.
- With floured hands, press into 9 inch pie plate.
- OR form dough into ball and roll between two sheets of waxed paper to about 1/8 inch thickness.
- Remove top paper.
- Turn into pie plate.
- Remove remaining paper.
- Carefully fit into pie plate.
- Flute edges.
- For filled pies, bake crust at 375°F for 5 minutes.
- Then fill and bake pie according to recipe.
- For baked pie shell, line with aluminum foil and sprinkle with dried beans, bake at 425°F for 12 minutes.
- Remove foil and beans.
- Bake 5 minutes longer or until lightly browned.
Tips:
- Choose the right rice flour. Sweet rice flour is the traditional choice for gluten-free pastries, but other types of rice flour, such as brown rice flour or black rice flour, can also be used. Experiment with different types of rice flour to find the one that you like the best.
- Use a light touch. Rice flour is more delicate than wheat flour, so it's important to handle it gently. Over-mixing can result in a tough pastry.
- Don't overwork the dough. The more you work the dough, the more gluten will develop. This will result in a tough pastry. Mix the dough just until it comes together.
- Chill the dough before baking. This will help the pastry to hold its shape and prevent it from becoming too crumbly.
- Bake the pastry at a high temperature. This will help to create a crispy crust and prevent the pastry from becoming dry.
Conclusion:
Rice flour pastries are a delicious and gluten-free alternative to traditional wheat flour pastries. With a little care and attention, you can create delicious and beautiful pastries that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a gluten-free treat, give rice flour pastries a try!
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