Blueberry & Lemon Shortcrust Tarts

Blueberry & Lemon Shortcrust Tarts

Makes 24 tarts / 20 minutes

Ingredients

500g Jus-Rol shortcrust pastry block

250g mascarpone cheese  

2 eggs  

1 lemon juice and rind

150g caster sugar  

225g blueberries  

A little icing sugar to serve if desired

Equipment used

12 Hole Tart Tin

Pastry Brush

Method

Preheat oven to 200°C / 180°C for fan assisted/ Gas M. 6

1. Roll out pastry and use to line 2 x 12 hole bun or jam tart tin.

2. Beat together the cheese, lemon juice and rind and the sugar to give a creamy mixture, divide the blueberries between the pastry cases and top with the cheese and lemon mixture.

3. Bake for 12 - 15 minutes until pastry pale golden and filling golden and set.

4. Serve warm or cold, dusted with icing sugar if desired.


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