Tangy Sea Buckthorn Mini Tarts

Tangy sea buckthorn tarts with a sweet, buttery crust. A bright and festive winter dessert.

Sea Buckthorn Tarts

Tangy sea buckthorn tarts with a sweet, buttery crust. A bright and festive winter dessert.
Porties: 12
Voorbereidingstijd 30 minutes
Bereidingstijd: 20 minutes
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Equipment

  • Muffin tin (12 cups), Mixing bowls, Rolling pin, Small saucepan

Ingredients

For the crust:

  • 200 g all-purpose flour
  • 100 g cold butter cubed
  • 50 g powdered sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp cold water

For the filling:

  • 200 g sea buckthorn berries
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 lemon juice and zest
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

For the crust:

  • In a bowl, mix flour and powdered sugar.
  • Rub in the cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add egg yolk and water, mix until dough forms.
  • Wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Roll out dough and cut into circles to fit muffin tin cups.
  • Press dough into cups and prick with a fork.
  • Bake for 10 minutes, until lightly golden.

For the filling:

  • In a saucepan, combine sea buckthorn berries, sugar, and cornstarch.
  • Cook over medium heat until berries soften and mixture thickens.
  • Remove from heat, stir in lemon juice and zest.
  • In a bowl, whisk egg and melted butter.
  • Add sea buckthorn mixture to egg mixture, stir well.
  • Pour filling into pre-baked tart crusts.
  • Bake for 10 minutes, until filling is set.
  • Cool completely before serving.

Notities / Tips / Wijnadvies

Serving Tip:

Dust with powdered sugar and serve with whipped cream.

Wine Advice:

A sweet dessert wine like ice wine or a late-harvest Riesling.

Voedingswaarden

Calories: 220 kcal | Carbohydrates: 30 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 10 g | Sugar: 18 g
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Course Dessert / Fruit / Oven / Rustic Baking / Treats
Cuisine Baltic States
Keyword Christmas / Winter Feast
Diets Vegetarian

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