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Whisk eggs and sugar together until it has air bubbles, about 5 minutes (14). In a slow stream, while constantly whisking, add the heavy cream into the egg mixture (15). If you use pie weights, you should take them out ⅔ of the time in the oven, so that the last ⅓ it gets a chance to turn golden. Today's Retro recipe for School Jam Tart is a huge hit with all the family. Remember those large jam tarts the school cooks use to make?

Add your water and mix everything together into a dough – you might need to work it a bit, but don’t do it too much or you’ll have tough, gluey pastry. Wrap this in cling film and chill in the fridge whilst you make the jam. Step 4 On the other hand, it is also great warm with ice cream or custard for dessert. How to heat bakewell tart? Start by preheating the oven to 250℉ (120℃). Add heavy cream, vanilla bean and seeds and ground ginger to a medium saucepan. Bring it up to a simmer and then remove it from the heat. First, preheat your oven to 180C/160C fan/Gas 4. Grease a bun tin (fairy cake tin) with plenty of butter.. Step 2 When your tart has cooled keep in a cake box / tin or any air tight container and consume within 2-3 days.

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Cut up your fruit for the top whilst the tarts are cooling slightly – resist the temptation to eat straight from the oven, as they will scald you badly. Once you’ve arranged the fruit beautifully on top, reheat your remaining jam and brush over the fruit to glaze. You can keep any remaining jam in sanitised jars. Whisk eggs and sugar together until it has air bubbles, about 5 minutes. In a slow stream, while constantly whisking, add the heavy cream into the egg mixture.

Rhubarb: The distinct flavor of rhubarb is impossible to replicate with another fruit. That sweet and tart combination is exactly what spring and summer are all about. That doesn't mean that other fruits won't be as delicious!

This is strictly for show and is actually kind of impractical when it comes to eating it. Yes, I admit it. If you eat it with a knife, then sure it won't be a problem, but otherwise it's a little hard to cut through a slice of rhubarb with a fork. Julienne (thinly slice) the rhubarb to make nice strips. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and water and bring it to a simmer. Once it is simmering, add the rhubarb strips.