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Purpose of fat in a pastry…<br />

• Fat...<br />

▫ Coats the particles of flour<br />

▫ Separates the gluten strands<br />

▫ “Shortens” (makes tender) the pastry<br />

• Too much shortening<br />

▫ Fragile & crumbly pastry<br />

• Too little shortening<br />

▫ Tough pastry

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