Crustless Custard Tart

DifficultyBeginner
Crustless Custard Tart
Yields6 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time35 minsTotal Time50 mins
Ingredients:
 4 eggs, separated
 100 g castor sugar
 125 g First Choice Butter, melted
 60 g cake flour
 500 ml First Choice Custard
 5 ml vanilla extract
 1 lemon zest
 icing sugar for dusting
Directions:
1

Preheat the oven to 170°C and grease and line a square cake tin (20 cm X 20 cm) very well with baking paper.

2

Beat the egg yolks and half of the castor sugar with a whisk. Gradually whisk in the melted First Choice Butter and then the flour to make a smooth paste. Add the vanilla and lemon zest.

3

Now gradually beat in the First Choice Custard - making sure that you have a smooth consistency.

4

Beat the egg whites to the soft peak stage, add the rest of the castor sugar and beat until almost stiff.

5

Gradually add the batter to the egg whites and fold in.

6

Pour the mixture into the prepared cake tin and bake for 20 minutes, then lower the heat to 150°C and bake for another 15 minutes until it is golden brown and set (it may take a bit longer – depending on your oven).

7

Remove from the heat and cool completely.

8

Cut into portions and dust with icing sugar.

9

TIP – This is a delicious dessert – served with more First Choice Custard and a scoop of ice cream.

Ingredients

Ingredients:
 4 eggs, separated
 100 g castor sugar
 125 g First Choice Butter, melted
 60 g cake flour
 500 ml First Choice Custard
 5 ml vanilla extract
 1 lemon zest
 icing sugar for dusting

Directions

Directions:
1

Preheat the oven to 170°C and grease and line a square cake tin (20 cm X 20 cm) very well with baking paper.

2

Beat the egg yolks and half of the castor sugar with a whisk. Gradually whisk in the melted First Choice Butter and then the flour to make a smooth paste. Add the vanilla and lemon zest.

3

Now gradually beat in the First Choice Custard - making sure that you have a smooth consistency.

4

Beat the egg whites to the soft peak stage, add the rest of the castor sugar and beat until almost stiff.

5

Gradually add the batter to the egg whites and fold in.

6

Pour the mixture into the prepared cake tin and bake for 20 minutes, then lower the heat to 150°C and bake for another 15 minutes until it is golden brown and set (it may take a bit longer – depending on your oven).

7

Remove from the heat and cool completely.

8

Cut into portions and dust with icing sugar.

9

TIP – This is a delicious dessert – served with more First Choice Custard and a scoop of ice cream.

Crustless Custard Tart