Rhubarb, Strawberry and Vanilla Tartlet

Rhubarb, Strawberry and Vanilla Tartlet

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  • Sub Category Name
    Food
    Desserts
  • Recipe Source Name
    Real High Tea Australia Volume 2

Ingredients

Rhubarb and strawberry compote insert
  • 150g rhubarb, trimmed and cubed
  • 20g strawberry purée
  • 60g fresh strawberries, diced
  • 5g lemon juice
  • 40g sugar
  • 3g gelatin sheets
Pastry cream
  • 250ml milk
  • 1/2 vanilla bean
  • 60g egg yolk
  • 60g sugar
  • 20g cornflour
  • 12g unsalted butter
  • 200ml whipped cream
Sweet short pastry
  • 150g unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 95g icing sugar
  • 1 egg
  • Few drops vanilla essence
  • 250g baker’s flour
  • 30g almond meal
  • Pinch of salt
  • White chocolate, glaze and berries for garnish

Methods and Directions

Rhubarb and strawberry compote insert
  • Bloom the gelatin in cold water for 10 minutes.
  • n a small pan gently stew the rhubarb, with the strawberry purée and sugar. Cover with a cartouche.
  • Once soft add the lemon juice and diced strawberries and simmer for a further 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and mix in the bloomed gelatin.
  • Fill insert mould with the compote and freeze.
Pastry cream
  • In a heavy based pan, bring the milk and vanilla to boil. Remove from heat and leave to infuse for 5 minutes.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, sugar and cornflour.
  • Whisk the milk into the mixture and return to the pan.
  • Whisk continuously over a medium heat and cook at 78°C for 2 minutes.
  • Add the butter and pour onto a tray. Cover with glad wrap and chill.
  • Once cool, fold together with the whipped cream.
Sweet short pastry
  • Rub the butter into the dry ingredients until a breadcrumb texture is achieved.
  • Gently mix in the egg and vanilla essence to bind. Do not overwork.
  • Rest the dough and roll out to 3mm thickness.
  • Line the lightly greased tartlet tins with the pastry. Dock and rest for 20 minutes in the fridge.
  • Bake at 180°C until light golden brown.

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