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Very Rustic Custard Tart with Guava Sauce

Very Rustic Custard Tart with Guava Sauce

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by TheFriendlyFoodieGirl

Very Rustic Custard Tart with Guava Sauce

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by TheFriendlyFoodieGirl

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Late Winter Tart (Sweet or Savory)
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    TheFriendlyFoodieGirl's Notes: This was an expirement spurred on by the need for comfort food and something sweet using only items I have in my kitchen (aka instead of running to the store to pick up things I counted on...

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Makes a "tart panful"

  1. Place flour, salt, and sugar in food processor and process until thoroughly mixed

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  2. Add butter and process until mixture is coarse. This should take about 15- 20 seconds.

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  3. While running the processor, steadily pour ice water through feed tube until dough holds together when pinched. (this should not take more than 30 seconds)

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  4. Form dough into disc like shape, cover in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 45- 60 minutes.

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  5. Remove dough from fridge and roll out to fit tart pan.

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  6. Bake tart shell until slightly brown. (at about 400F for about 10 minutes)

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  7. Beat Eggs well, then mix with Milk, Cinnamon, and Nutmeg together

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  8. Pour custard into cooled tart shell

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  9. Bake for about 40 minutes at 350F until custard is set. (You can test this by inserting a knife in the center of the tart, if it comes out clean, it is ready)

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  1. Place butter and Guava paste in small sauce pan and stir until the paste liquifies

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  2. Drizzle Blood Orange Olive Oil over liquified guava paste and add Amaretto. Stir Well and don't allow to burn!

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  3. Drizzle over baked custard tart while sauce is still hot.

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  4. Eat and enjoy!

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