Fruit Tarts - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. scalded milk
    1/4 c. granulated sugar
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1 Tbsp. flour
    1 egg, well beaten
    1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
    1/2 c. heavy cream, whipped
    1 1/2 c. washed, hulled berries
    1/4 to 1/2 c. currant jelly
    6 baked 3-inch tart shells
Preparation
    Make and bake tart shells.
    Scald milk.
    Mix sugar, salt and flour with beaten egg and pour scalded milk slowly over this mixture, stirring constantly; then return to double boiler and cook until thick, stirring constantly.
    Add vanilla; cool.
    Just before using, fold in half the whipped cream; place layer of berries on top.
    Heat currant jelly until it melts and put about 1 tablespoon on top of each tart.
    Top with teaspoon of whipped cream.
    Serves 6.

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