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Custard and Nutmeg Portuguese Egg Tart with Custard Filling

Adds warm spice to the custard filling

47 minutes6 servings
Custard and Nutmeg Portuguese Egg Tart with Custard Filling
Photo: Alpha from Melbourne, Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix nutmeg into the custard mixture before baking.
  2. Mix flour, salt, and cold butter, then add ice water to form a dough. Chill for 30 minutes.
  3. Roll out the dough, cut into tart shells, and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 10 minutes.
  4. Whisk eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla, then pour into the tart shells.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the custard is set and golden.

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