Elderberry Syrup Tart

  • on January 23, 2007
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Ingrients & Directions


FILLING
2 1/2 dl Elderberry syrup
25 g Cornflour
80 g Ground hazelnuts

-SHORTCRUST PASTRY-
250 g Flour
125 g Butter
1 Egg
1 pn Salt
1/2 dl Water

TO FINISH
1 Egg yolk

SERVING
2 dl Whipped cream; slightly
– sugared

(Units: 100 g = 3 1/2 oz; 1 dl = 3 1/2 fl oz = 2/5 cup; 180 oC = 350 oF;
200 oC = 400 oF; 230 oC = 450 oF; 250 oC = 475 oF; 2.5 cm = 1 inch)

Make the shortcrust pastry. Line a flan tin with half the pastry and prick
the base with a fork.

Boil the elderberry syrup and cornflour, then slightly reduce for 15
minutes and leave to cool.

Sprinkle the ground hazelnuts on top of the pastry base and then pour in
the cooled thickened syrup.

Cover with the rest of the pastry and use the egg yolk to seal the edges
thoroughly and to brush over.

Bake for 50 minutes at 180 oC.

Serve warm with the sweetened whipped cream.

Culinary Art and Traditions of Switzerland, Pro Gastronomia, 1992


Yields
1 Tart

Article Categories:
Tarts

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