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Portuguese Pastel de Nata

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

30 minutes6 servings
Portuguese Pastel de Nata
Photo: Duca696 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into small rounds.
  3. 3. In a saucepan, heat the milk, sugar, and vanilla until warm.
  4. 4. Whisk in the egg yolks and cook until thickened.
  5. 5. Pour the mixture into the pastry shells and bake until golden.

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