August 11 - Raspberry Tart Day
August 11th 2010 17:19
Mmmmm. Raspberry Tart Day.
Celebrate today's food holiday by making a homemade Raspberry Tart.
Dough:
1-1/2 cups sifted flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs, beaten
Sift flour, salt, sugar, and cinnamon together. Beat butter until creamy; combine with flour mixture to make smooth dough. Add eggs and mix well. Chill dough 1-2 hours. Roll out to 1/8 inch thickness and place in 8 inch cake pan. Crimp edge around top of pan. Bake at 450º 15 minutes.
Filling:
1-1/2 quarts raspberries
3/4 cup sugar
Wash berries; drain. Add sugar to coat. Spread in baked pastry shell reserving the juice. Reduce oven temperature to 375º and bake 10 minutes. Let cool.
Topping:
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup heavy cream
In double boiler, combine water and cornstarch. Add eggs and stir well. Add cream. Cook, stirring constantly, until custard is thickened. Pour over the tart and let cool.
Enjoy RASPBERRY TART DAY! You can find a monthly food holiday calendar at Real Home Cooking.
Celebrate today's food holiday by making a homemade Raspberry Tart.
Dough:
1-1/2 cups sifted flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs, beaten
Sift flour, salt, sugar, and cinnamon together. Beat butter until creamy; combine with flour mixture to make smooth dough. Add eggs and mix well. Chill dough 1-2 hours. Roll out to 1/8 inch thickness and place in 8 inch cake pan. Crimp edge around top of pan. Bake at 450º 15 minutes.
Filling:
1-1/2 quarts raspberries
3/4 cup sugar
Wash berries; drain. Add sugar to coat. Spread in baked pastry shell reserving the juice. Reduce oven temperature to 375º and bake 10 minutes. Let cool.
Topping:
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup heavy cream
In double boiler, combine water and cornstarch. Add eggs and stir well. Add cream. Cook, stirring constantly, until custard is thickened. Pour over the tart and let cool.
Enjoy RASPBERRY TART DAY! You can find a monthly food holiday calendar at Real Home Cooking.
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