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Portuguese Egg Tarts with Caramel Drizzle

A classic Portuguese egg custard tart with a flaky pastry shell and a rich, creamy custard filling.

40 minutes6 servings
Portuguese Egg Tarts with Caramel Drizzle
Photo: Kent Wang from London, United Kingdom · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into 6-8 circles.
  3. Place each circle in a greased tart pan and trim the edges.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, eggs, milk, cream, salt, and vanilla.
  5. Pour the custard mixture into the pastry shells.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the custard is set and golden.
  7. Let cool slightly, then drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.

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