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Raspberry Tarts
Pastry cases filled with raspberry jam. Easy to make and bake, delicious
Ingredients
2 cups plain flour
1/4 cup icing sugar
150g chilled butter, chopped
1 egg yolk
2 Tablespoon water
1/4 cup raspberry jam
1/2 cup frozen raspberries, thawed
1 Tablespoon white sugar
Method
Preheat oven to 180°C.
Place the flour, icing sugar and butter in the bowl of a food processor and process until it resembles fine breadcrumbs.
Add the egg yolk and water and process until dough just comes together.
Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth.
Heat the jam in a saucepan over medium heat for 5 minutes or until melted.
Place the thawed raspberries in a bowl and use a fork to coarsely mash.
Add to the jam and stir to combine.
Roll out pastry between two sheets of non-stick baking paper until 3mm thick.
Use a 6.5cm-diameter round pastry cutter to cut 22 discs from the pastry.
Line 22 30ml-capacity patty pans with pastry discs.
Use a fork to prick the bases.
Roll out remaining pastry until 3mm thick.
Use a 5cm-diameter star-shaped cutter to cut 22 stars.
Spoon jam mixture among pastry cases.
Top with stars and sprinkle with white sugar.
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
Set aside for 15 minutes to cool.
Makes 22
Preparation Time 30 minutes
Cooking Time 30 minutes
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