Treacle Tart.
Equipment.
25cm loose bottomed tart tin.
Sweet shortcrust pastry.
In a food processor, put in,
-250g plain flour,
-125g chilled butter,
-2tbsp icing sugar,
-1 egg yolk, reserve the white.
Process well to combine. If there are too many dry crumbs left add
-cold water, a tablespoon at a time.
Tip on to a floured surface, knead briefly to bring the dough together.
Roll out to fit the tart tin, about 1/2cm in thickness. Prick the base with a fork. Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
Oven 180c fan forced.
Bake the chilled pastry for 15 minutes (there's no need to blind bake). Take the pastry case out of the oven, brush with,
-reserved egg white,
Bake 5 more minutes.
Filling.
In a large saucepan, put in,
-100g soft brown sugar,
-500g treacle tart,
-1tsp vanilla bean paste,
-pinch of salt.
Cook, stirring, on low heat until the sugar has melted, take off the heat , add
-100g breadcrumbs,
-80g ground almonds,
-50g desiccated coconut.
Stir to combine.
Pour the mixture into the tart tin.
Bake in 180c fan forced for 20 minutes.
Leave aside to cool and firm up.
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