Egg Custard Tart
INGREDIENTS
For The Pastry
400g plain flour
200g soft margarine
1 Tbsp cold water
For The Filling
500 ml double cream
1 tsp vanilla essence
6 egg yolks
3 Tbsp honey
1 tsp ground (or grated) nutmeg
METHOD
For The Pastry
400g plain flour
200g soft margarine
1 Tbsp cold water
For The Filling
500 ml double cream
1 tsp vanilla essence
6 egg yolks
3 Tbsp honey
1 tsp ground (or grated) nutmeg
METHOD
- Preheat oven to 200 deg C
- Place soft margarine in a medium bowl and gently fork in 1 Tbsp plain flour and 1 Tbsp cold water
- Mix with fork until you have a paste
- Slowly add the rest of the flour until you have pastry-like dough
- Wrap in cling wrap and place in the fridge to chill for about an hour
- Once firm, grease an 18" tart tin
- Take pastry from the fridge and roll out on a surface that has been lightly dusted with flour
- Line tin and trim off the excess pastry
- Pop into the center of the oven and bake blind for five or 10 minutes, until the pastry begins to turn golden brown
- Melt honey in a small pan
- Empty cream into a large bowl
- Add the vanilla essence
- Beat eggs then pour into the cream and mix with a hand blender
- Pour in the melted honey and mix again
- Pour the mixture into your pastry cases then sprinkle with nutmeg
- Bake until the center of the filling is firm
- It may crack a little but this is perfectly normal
- Allow to cool then chill in the fridge til cold
Disclaimer
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All recipes contained within this site are for general information purposes only. Please consult your doctor before trying any recipes. Please check ingredients before testing any recipes. Some recipes may contain sucrose, gluten, artificial sweeteners, carcinogenics, lactose and other allergens. All information is taken at YOUR OWN RISK.