Makes: 12, Calories: 160
Ingredients:
- 150g plain flour. 513
- 85g cold butter. 638
- 1 round tbsp (25g) icing sugar. 100
- 1 egg yolk. 60
- 1.½ tbsp cold water
- ½ a standard jar jam/curd (240g). 605/744
Method:
- Preheat oven to 170°C Fan/Gas Mark 5.
- Pastry: In large mixing bowl; Rub flour, butter and icing sugar to breadcrumb consistency. Add egg yolk and water, cut in with knife. Ball together.
- Flatten and wrap in plastic, chill for 30 mins minimum.
- Roll pastry to 3mm thick (green guide bands), use 4th fluted cutter up (8.5cm) to cut rounds.
- Re-roll, cut more rounds. Roll a third time, cut more rounds. Discard remaining pastry. Should make 12 total.
- Press rounds into tin divots. Place 1 domed tsp (20g) of jam/curd in each.
- Bake for 20-22 mins.
Calories =
- 1916 / 12 = 160 (strawberry jam)
- 2055 / 12 = 171 (lemon curd)
Tip: Bake streusel-topped tarts on 150°C Fan/Gas Mark 3.½, for 25-30 mins. Blind bake pastry in 12/15cm tart tins for 10-15 mins first.