Queen Mary’s Tart

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Puff pastry 2 tb Jam 2 oz Sugar 2 oz Butter 2 oz Mixed peel; chopped 1 tb Sultanas 2 Eggs; beaten Set oven to 425?F or Mark 7. Roll out the pastry on a floured surface and line a 7 inch greased flan dish. Spread the jam over the […]

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Apricot And Cherry Country Tart

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c All purpose flour 1/8 ts Sugar 1 pn Salt 6 tb Chilled unsalted butter; cut -into pieces ; (3/4 stick) 2 1/2 tb Ice water; (about) FILLING 2 tb All purpose flour 2 ts Plus 4 1/2 tablespoons sugar 8 lg Apricots; halved, pitted 1 c Pitted cherries; (about […]

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Treacle And Marmalade Tart

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Short crust pastry 8 oz Golden syrup 4 oz Marmalade 8 oz White breadcrumbs 2 tb Lemon juice Set oven to 350?F or Mark 4. Roll out the pastry, and line an 8 inch flan dish. Trim the edges and reserve the extra pastry. Sprinkle the breadcrumbs evenly over the […]

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Apricot And Almond Tarts With Apricots Poached In Kirsch

Ingredients & Directions 175 g Buttery shortcrust pastry 3 tb Apricot jam; sieved 115 g Unsalted butter; softened 115 g Caster sugar 2 Eggs; beaten SIEVE TOGETHER 140 g Ground almonds 1 tb Self raising flour 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 pn Salt 450 g Fresh ripe apricots 1 tb Flaked almonds -SYRUP- 2 tb […]

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Norwegian Salmon Tarts

Ingredients & Directions -PASTRY- 10 tb Butter 2 c Flour Water; cold FILLING 1 tb Butter 1 lg Onion; chopped 1 c Mushrooms; sliced 1/2 c Sour cream 1 lb Salmon fillet 2 Eggs; lightly beaten 2 ts Dill; fresh, chopped Salt Pepper 1 Egg white; slightly beaten TOPPING 1 c Sour cream 2 ts […]

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Apricot And Almond Tart

Ingredients & Directions 75 g Butter or margarine; (3oz) 75 g Caster sugar; (3oz) 1 Medium-size egg; separated, -yolk ; only 25 g Ground almonds; (1oz) Few drops vanilla essence 75 g Self-raising flour; sifted -(3oz) 3 tb Milk 4 tb Apricot jam 15 g Flaked almonds; (1/2oz) 1. Cream the butter and sugar together. […]

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Lemon Tarts

Ingredients & Directions 3 oz Flour 2 oz Butter 3/4 oz Icing sugar 2 ts Cold water Juice of a lemon 2 oz Caster sugar 1 Egg Icing sugar for dusting Set oven to 375?F or Mark 5. Grease deep patty tins (makes approximately six tarts). Sift the flour into a bowl. Rub in the […]

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Border Tart

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Shortcrust pastry 2 oz Butter 2 oz Brown sugar; dark, soft 1 Egg; beaten 5 oz Dried fruit; mixed 1 oz Walnuts; chopped 1 oz Glace’ cherries; chopped 4 oz Icing sugar 1 tb Water Set oven to 375?F or Mark 5. Grease a 7 inch round flan tin. Gently […]

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Apricot And Almond Tart

Ingredients & Directions FOR THE PASTRY 225 g Plain flour; (8oz) 115 g Butter; chilled and cubed ; (4oz) 1 Egg yolk 3 tb Ice cold water -FOR THE FILLING- 8 tb Apricot jam 85 g Butter; at room temperature ; (3oz) 85 g Caster sugar; (3oz) 85 g Ground almonds; (3oz) 2 Eggs 1 […]

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Fillet Of Sole With Tartar Sauce

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Sole Fillets; Cut To Serve 1/2 ts Slat 1 ds Pepper 2 tb Butter Or Margarine; Melted 1 tb Lemon Juice 1 ts Onion; Finely Chopped *TARTAR SAUCE* 1 c Mayonnaise Or Salad Dressing 2 tb Dill Pickle; Finely Chopped 1 tb Fresh Parsley; Snipped 2 ts Pimento; Chopped 1 […]

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