Showing posts with label Tartles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tartles. Show all posts

Monday, April 8, 2013

Easter Lemon Tartlet

Ingredients

  • 150 g raspberries
  • 50 g sugar
  • 20 ml water
  • 1 small vanilla pod or 2 drops vanilla extract
For the lemon curd:
  • 4 large free-range egg yolks (beaten)
  • 350 g caster sugar
  • 110 g unsalted butter
  • 4 lemons (juice and zest)

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Dr Oetker's batten bites

Ingredients

  • 115 g (4oz) baking margarine
  • 115 g (4oz) caster sugar
  • 2 medium eggs, beaten
  • 115 g (4oz) plain flour
  • 7.50 ml (1 ½ tsp) dr. oetker baking powder
  • dr. oetker bright red gel food colour
  • dr. oetker cake release spray

Monday, March 25, 2013

Lemon Meringue Pie


Ingredients

  • sweet pastry ingredients:
  • 300 g plain flour
  • 110 g caster sugar
  • 150 g butter
  • 1egg
  • lemon curd ingredients:
  • grated zest of 2 lemons
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 4 large eggs
  • 110 g caster sugar
  • 110 g butter (cold, cut into small cubes)
  • italian meringue ingredients:
  • 2 tblsp cold water
  • 75 g caster sugar
  • 0.50 tblsp liquid glucose
  • 2 egg whites

Birthday Cake

Ingredients

  • 8 oz self-raising flour (sieved)
  • 8 oz caster sugar
  • 8 oz butter (softened)
  • 2 oz ground almonds
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp (lemon extract)
  • rind of 2 lemons
  • for the filling:
  • 8 oz unsalted butter (softened)
  • 4 oz lemon curd
  • 12 oz icing sugar (sieved)
  • to decorate:
  • 2 x 500 grams readymade roll out icing
  • 1 packet of royal icing
  • food colouring

Tarte la Belle-Mere, Walnut Tart with Armagnac and Mascarpone Cream

Ingredients

  • for the pastry:
  • 110 g butter
  • 55 g icing sugar
  • 2 free-range egg yolks
  • 225 g plain flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • for the filling:
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 3 free-range eggs (separated)
  • 200 g shelled walnuts (roughly chopped)
  • 200 g walnuts ground
  • 250 ml crème fraiche
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • for the decoration:
  • 170 g icing sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons armagnac
  • 6 walnut halves
  • gold leaf for decoration
  • 150 ml cream
  • 100 ml mascarpone

Friday, March 22, 2013

Deep Filled Apple Pie with Cinnamon

Ingredients

  • short crust pastry
  • 350 g plain flour
  • 175 g hard butter
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 level tablespoon of tablespoon sugar
  • ice cold water (6-8 dessertspoons-approx)
  • filling
  • 4-5 cooking apples
  • 50 g sultanas
  • 0.50 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 75 g caster sugar
  • glaze
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tblsp milk