Strawberry Almond Tartlets Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter4 Ounce
 Caster sugar2 Ounce
 Egg yolk1
 Plain flour6 Ounce
 Ground almonds2 Ounce
 8 Petit-Suisse cheeses
 Caster sugar2 Teaspoon (Leveled) (For filling)
 1 lb. frozen unsweetened strawberries, thawed and sliced
 3 tbsps. redcurrant jelly

Directions

MAKING
1. In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar; beat and egg yolk
2. Work in to the flour and ground almonds
3. Chill this dough into a manageable consistency and then divide it into eight portions
4. Roll the pastry out into a thin film on a surface dusted with flour and use it to line 8 fluted French flan tins measuring 4" in diameter
5. Bake in the oven for fifteen minutes 375°F, until lightly covered; allow to cool on a wire rack
6. In another bowl, cream the Petits-Suisses and castor sugar; spread it over the base of all the pastry cases

SERVING
7. Place the strawberries overlapping over the pastries
8. Warm the redcurrant jelly and brush it over the strawberries
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