Shortbread Crust For Custard Tart - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Crust
    1/2 cup salted butter (room temperature)
    1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
    1/2 teaspoon orange extract
    1 cup flour (sifted)
Preparation
    In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy with electric mixer (about 3 minutes).
    Add extract; mix thoroughly (1 minute).
    Incorporate flour little at a time; mixing until thoroughly combined.
    Cover bowl with plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour.
    Turn dough out on a lightly floured board and roll out to 1/3\" thickness.
    Line a tart pan (10\" x 1\" high with removable bottom) with the pastry dough.
    Prick dough and place in a preheated oven at 350 degrees.
    Bake for 15- 20 minutes or until golden brown.
    Remove from oven; cool and fill with pastry cream top with fresh fruit (kiwi, banana, strawberry, green seedless grapes, blueberries).

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