Recipe Card
Treacle Tart
This classic teatime treat may be served for dessert with whipped cream, or as pure indulgence with morning coffee or afternoon tea!
Ingredients
- 1 x 500g block Jus-Rol™ shortcrust pastry Thawed or use all butter pastry
- 100g breadcrumbs Fresh White
- 350g golden syrup
- 1/2 lemon grated rind and juice
Equipment required
- Rolling Pin
- Loose–based rectangular flan tin
- 23cm/9" flan tin
Techniques used
Method
- Preheat oven to 200°C(180°C for fan assisted ovens)/Gas 6
- Have ready a 23cm / 9" flan tin.
- Gently heat syrup and stir in breadcrumbs, put aside to cool.
- Meanwhile, roll out pastry and line your flan tin. Stir juice and rind into syrup mixture and place in base of pastry case.
- Bake for approximately 25 minutes until pastry golden brown.
- For a traditional look decorate the top of the tart with pastry strips cut from any trimmings and formed into a lattice design.