2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 stick cold butter (1/2 cup) plus 2 tablespoons 1/4 to 1/2 cup ice-cold water
Cut butter into pieces.
Place flour and salt into food processor. Add butter.
Pulse until well-crumbled.
Alternatively, cut flour and butter with pastry blender or rub between your fingertips until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Add just enough water to bind the dough.
Pulse in food processor for 20 to 30 seconds until dough sticks together.
Transfer to cutting board.
Press dough to form a ball.
1 package dry yeast 3 tablespoons warm water 1 egg 1 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup warm milk 1 pound all-purpose flour plus more for if necessary
1 egg for basting
In small bowl, combine yeast and water. Mix well. Let stand in warm place 10-15 minutes until mixture is foamy.
In a bowl of standing mixer, place egg and salt.
Add yeast mixture.
Stir to combine.
Add oil.
Add milk.
Mix to combine.
Add flour.
Mix on low speed until dough is no longer sticking to sides of bowl.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly dust working surface with flour. Roll dough into large rectangle to 1/4-inch thick.
Cut edges with knife to get an even rectangle. Reserve scraps.
Measure wax (or parchment) paper to fit your baking sheet. Place wax paper piece on top of dough.
Gently roll dough like a jelly roll.
Transfer to ungreased baking sheet and unroll so that wax paper is between dough and baking sheet.