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Saturday, 28 March 2020

BUTTERSCOTCH TART or GYPSY TART


BUTTERSCOTCH TART or GYPSY TART

This amount makes one 7" tart.

½lb shortcrust pastry
3oz demerara sugar
3oz margarine
¾ oz plain flour
½ oz dried milk powder eg Marvel made up to a paste with a little water.

Line the tin with the pastry and bake blind.

Melt the margarine in a saucepan over a low heat.  Add sugar, stir, add the milk paste and sieve in the flour.  Cook for about 5 mins until it thickens.  Pour into the pastry case and leave to cool.

BUTTERSCOTCH TART FILLING

1 cup milk
1 tbsp honey
1 tsp vanilla
½ cup sugar
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp custard powder

Put all the ingredients into a saucepan.  Bring to the boil, stirring until thickened.  Pour into pastry case and leave to cool.