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Chinese Custart Tarts

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Ingredients

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3 cups plain flour
185 g lard
5 tablespoons hot water
1 pinch salt
3 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups milk
3 drops yellow food coloring

Nutritional information

124.9
Calories
65g
Calories From Fat
7.2g
Total Fat
2.9 g
Saturated Fat
28.7mg
Cholesterol
18.4mg
Sodium
12.4g
Carbs
0.3g
Dietary Fiber
2.3g
Sugars
2.3g
Protein
40g
Serving Size (g)
30
Serving Size

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Chinese Custart Tarts

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    When I lived in Seattle there was a small bakery that made these and I've looked for the recipe for years. Every recipe I've tried never seemed quite right, til this one, this is it. Thank you for sharing. And ending my search.

    • 75 min
    • Serves 30
    • Easy

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    Chinese Custart Tarts, From Australian Women’s Weekly Chinese Cooking Class Cookbook., When I lived in Seattle there was a small bakery that made these and I’ve looked for the recipe for years. Every recipe I’ve tried never seemed quite right, til this one, this is it. Thank you for sharing. And ending my search.


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    To Make the Pastry, Sift Flour and Salt Into Bowl. Rub Lard Into Flour Until Mixture Resembles Fine Breadcrumbs.

    2
    Done

    Mix in Hot Water to Form a Firm Dough. Knead Lightly on Lightly Floured Surface.

    3
    Done

    Roll Out 3mm (1/8 Inch) Thickness. Cut Out With an 8cm (3 Inch) Fluted Cutter. Put Into Greased Patty Tins.

    4
    Done

    Beat Together Eggs and Sugar. Gradually Add Milk. Mix in Food Colouring. Mix Well.

    5
    Done

    Pour Custart Carefully Into Prepared Pastry Cases. Bake in Hot Oven (250c/475f) For 10 Minutes, Reduce Heat to Moderately Hot (220c/425f), Cook Further 10-15 Minutes, Until Set. Keep an Eye on These While Cooking, as Mine Only Needed the First 10 Minutes.

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