Portuguese Egg Tarts - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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Ingredients for oil dough
30 g shortening
30 g pastry margarine
60 g hong kong flour
Ingredients for dough
60 g plain flour
12 g eggs
5 g shortening
1/2 teaspoon caster sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons water
1 drop yellow food coloring
Ingredients for Egg Filling
5 egg yolks
90 g caster sugar
75 g evaporated milk
175 g dairy whipping cream
250 ml uht milk (full cream milk)
Preparation
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Mix well the egg and sugar.
Add in the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
Leave aside for later use.
Method for Oil Dough: Put all ingredients together to make into a dough.
Keep in the fridge for abt 15 minutes Method for Dough: Put all ingredients into mixing bowl and mix to a dough.
Method for assembling: Roll the dough to 1 cm thick and fold in the oil dough.
Roll it to 2 single and 2 double fold.
Keep in the fridge for 30 minutes Roll the dough to 1/2 cm thick and cut the size required.
Put in the mould and pour in the egg filling and bake at 180C for 15 minutes Notes: The egg fillings is enough for 2 recipe of the dough.
So if you are doing 1 whole recipe of the egg filling, then double the dough recipe.
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