Milk tart

Shandré Candiotes
Shandré Candiotes @shandre
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

This is one of my favourite recipes my grandmother taught me. #mamataughtmewell

Milk tart

This is one of my favourite recipes my grandmother taught me. #mamataughtmewell

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Ingredients

1 tart
  1. Crust
  2. 60 gbutter, melted
  3. 1egg
  4. 15 mlwater
  5. 125 gflour
  6. 5 mlbaking powder
  7. Pinchsalt
  8. Filling
  9. 60 gbutter, melted
  10. 45 gflour
  11. 5 mlcustard powder
  12. Pinchsalt
  13. 250 mlmilk
  14. 125 mlsugar
  15. 2eggs, separated
  16. Garnish
  17. As neededcinnamon, ground

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    For crust: In a bowl mix together melted butter, egg and water. Add flour, baking powder and salt. Mix together to make soft dough.

  2. 2

    Press in tart tin about 0.5cm thick. Bake in 180°C preheated oven for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    For filling: Bring milk and sugar to a boil in a pot.

  4. 4

    Whisk melted butter, flour, egg yolk, salt and custard powder to make flour paste

  5. 5

    Add 1/3 of hot milk to flour paste and whisk to avoid lumps.

  6. 6

    Return to heat and whisk continuously till it thickens. Remove from heat when it is thick.

  7. 7

    In a separate bowl whisk egg whites to soft peak. Fold egg whites into custard.

  8. 8

    Pour custard into tart shell and bake for 20-30 minutes until set in preheated 180°C oven

  9. 9

    Let cool completely and dust with ground cinnamon. Enjoy with tea

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