Rhubarb and custard tart

50 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pack (425g) ready-to-serve custard
2 larges Eggs
2 Sweet pastry shell (from bakery section)
½ can (539g) English rhubarb, well drained, ...or...
1 Punnet fresh raspberries
1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
¼ teaspoon Ground nutmeg

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5.

2. Beat the custard and eggs together until smooth and pour into the pastry shell. Arrange the fruit on top, then sprinkle with the sugar and nutmeg.

3. Cook in the centre of the oven for about 40 minutes until the custard is set.

For a speedy summer sweet, make up the remaining rhubarb and its syrup to 600ml/1 pint with water and make into a jelly using a packet of strawberry jelly.

NOTES : Here’s a pudding everyone will love - and as an alternative to rhubarb, you can use fresh raspberries instead. Serves 6-8 Preparation: 10 minutes Cooking: 40 minutes Calories/fat per serving: 136-181cals / 6-8g Cost per serving: 45p-35p

Recipe by: Tesco Recipe Collection, Issue Five, 1997 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #635 by Kerry Erwin <kerry@...> on Jun 04, 1997

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