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Rhubarb Tart

 

Short Crust Pastry

INGREDIENTS:

  • 200g plain flour
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • 110g butter at room temperature
  • 2 -3 tablespoons water 

METHOD:

  1. Mix flour salt and sugar, add butter cut up into cubes. Pulse in a food processor until the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
  2. Add water one tablespoon at a time until the mixture comes together as a ball.
  3. Roll out pastry to cover a greased pie dish. Prick pastry all over with a fork.

Rhubarb Filling

INGREDIENTS:

  • 400 g rhubarb, cut into small pieces
  • 2 eggs , lightly whisked
  • 250ml cream
  • 200g white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla

METHOD:

  1. Preheat oven to 200 C.
  2. Cut rhubarb into small pieces and spread evenly over the prepared pastry.
  3. Mix cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla together. Pour carefully over the pastry base.
  4. Bake for 30 minutes or until the pastry and filling are golden and firm to touch. Allow to cool.