Rhubarb and almond tarts

Rhubarb and almond tarts

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These pretty tarts make a terrific dinner-party dessert or even a stunning finish to a spring picnic for hardy souls.

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Ingredients

  • Pastry
  • 220 gram plain flour
  • 100 gram butter
  • 100 gram icing sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 egg yolks
  • Rhubarb filling
  • 350 gram trimmed rhubarb, cut into 1–2cm pieces
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • juice ½ orange
  • 1/2 cup raspberries (frozen is fine)
  • Almond filling
  • 90 gram butter
  • 90 gram sugar
  • zest 1 orange
  • 90 gram ground almonds
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon plain flour
  • Topping
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/2 egg white
  • 1/2 teaspoon cornflour mixed with ½ teaspoon water, for glazing (optional)
  • icing sugar, for dusting

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