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Pinapples Tart
Ingredients
Pastry:
1) 150g plain flour
2) l/4tsp salt
3) 100g butter or margarine - melted
4) 1 tsp baking powder
5) 2 yolks egg
Jam:
1) 250g grated pineapple
2) 150g sugar
3) 1 tbsp lemon juice
4) ½ tsp cornflourInstructions
Making the jam:
Bring to a boil grated pineapple, sugar and lemon juice. Let it simmer for 30 minutes or until it thickens. Sieve in half a teaspoon of cornflour. Put aside to cool.
For the pastry:
Sieve flour, baking powder and salt into a mixing bowl. Add in margarine or butter bit by bit then add egg yolks to form a dough.
Roll pastry into 0.5cm thickness and stamp out with a cutter. Press about 0.25cm deep in the centre. Add one teaspoon of filling. If you like, you can decorate the tart with two strips of pastry placed to make a cross on the top.
Dust baking tray with flour to avoid stickiness and bake in a preheated oven at 180ºC for 10 to 15 minutes or till lightly brown.More Desserts Recipes