![]() ![]() Pour the egg mix into the tart shells and bake for 15 minutes, or until the edges of the tarts are lightly browned. Use a fork and poke holes the bottom of the dough. Trim away any excess dough.Īlternatively, you can weight approximately 25-28 g of the of the dough, make a ball and place in the center of the tart tins and with your thumbs press until the dough covers the tin like the method describe above. While pressing the dough, turn the tart tin clockwise/anti-clockwise in order to make an even tart shell. Lightly press the dough with your thumbs, starting from the bottom then up to the sides. Line dough in the middle of tart tins, one by one. Remove the crust dough from the refrigerator and using a roller pin flat the dough to approximately 2 mm (⅛ in).Ĭut dough with a cookie cutter that is just a bit larger than your tart tin in size. Strain the egg mixture to a very fine mesh strainer. To avoid bubbles do not whisk vigorously. Pour the sugar water to the egg mixture and stir it. Whisk eggs gently, add the milk and vanilla extract. And set aside until cool to room temperature. ![]() Wrap the dough with plastic film and refrigerate for approximately 30 minutes.ĭissolve the sugar into the hot water, mix well until all the sugar is dissolved. Using your hands put together the coarse crumble into a ball. Slowly add the sieved flour into the creamed mixture and use a spatula to mix until resembles a coarse crumble. ![]() Gently whisk the egg and add to the butter mixture, half at the time until creamed mixture. Using a hand mixer, soften the butter until creamy, add the sugar and continue to mix, stopping occasionally and scrap the sides of the bowl. This recipe was inspired by Kathrine Kwa YouTube video with minor adjustments. You can store them in the refrigerator and use a toaster oven or an air-fryer to warm them since they are better when served warm. – How can I store the leftover egg tarts? ![]() To my surprised it was a piece of cake…and not as laborious as I thought…making the crust was easy, molding it too a bit of time since it had to be done one by one, and the egg custard was super, I repeat super easy. – Is it a lot of work to make these egg tarts?įor the longest time I want to make these egg tarts but the thought of molding each tart by hand individually was too intimidating…until this past Saturday when nothing was planned, and I decided to work on it… They are usually found in Chinese bakeries and dim sum…and best when served warm. In my opinion the Portuguese tarts custard are denser and milkier as compared to the Chinese one, which has less milk and are shinier. One day I found all the Oreo cookies in the jar without the cream and all of chocolate wafer cookies had his teeth marks… – Where are these egg tart originated?Īpparently, these are a lighter version from the Portuguese egg tart (pastel de nata) and were introduced to Hong Kong and Macau by the Portuguese colonizers. I still remember when my son was about 1 year and we were in a local dim sum…he loved these egg tarts…but only the custard…he would spoon all the egg custard and leave us the crust…similar to what he did with the Oreo cookies. This is the time where compassion and kindness are the greatest human emotion.Īs we are all living the unthinkable, I wish you all faith, courage, patience and love…may this situation be over soon. I have been sharing bread and even meals with friends and neighbors. – Before the post…a few words regarding today’s situation.ĭuring this uncertain time, I still want to keep my blog on… cooking/baking is a therapy for me. Have you ever had these little gems? Each bite comes with a slightly sweet flaky crust with a creamy egg custard…so good! ![]()
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