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Discover LudwigThe phrase "amount of pastry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific quantity or measurement of pastry, typically in a culinary context.
Example: "The recipe calls for a large amount of pastry to create the pie crust."
Alternatives: "quantity of pastry" or "volume of pastry".
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Follow the directions on the pastry package and cook for the allotted amount of time, until the pastry has risen and is a golden brown.
Turn down the oven to 190C/375F/gas mark 5. Dust a work surface with only a tiny amount of flour, then roll the pastry into a circle 31cm in diameter and 3mm thick.
Place a small amount of the cream into each pastry tart and smooth it around.
And buttery leaves of pastry wrapped an absurdly small amount of apple in a tart terrifically toothsome nonetheless.
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In hot water pastry the larger amount of water means that a strong gelatinised starch network has already formed before cooking, giving a very strong pastry to work with.
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