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Rhubarb and Custard Tart

A delightful combination of tart rhubarb and sweet custard in a golden pie crust, evoking nostalgic memories of summer baking.

Ingredients

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  • 1 Pie Crust
  • 500g Rhubarb, chopped
  • 100g Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 200ml Double Cream
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 190° C (375° F).
  2. Prepare the pie crust in your tart pan, pressing firmly and pricking the bottom.
  3. Place chopped rhubarb in a saucepan with half the sugar, cooking until soft (5-7 minutes).
  4. In a bowl, whisk together eggs and remaining sugar until pale and frothy, then add cream, vanilla, and cornstarch, mixing well.
  5. Spoon the rhubarb into the crust and pour the custard mixture over it.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes until the custard is set and slightly wobbly.
  7. Let it cool to room temperature for the custard to fully set.
  8. Chill for an hour before serving.

Notes

For added indulgence, serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream. Experiment with various flavors by adding fruit or spices!

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Keywords: rhubarb tart, custard tart, dessert, pie, summer baking