
Flavourburst™ Blueberry Tart
Woolworths only chooses the best of the best at the height of the season for their Flavourburst range!
Recipe by: taste.co.za
Serves: 6-8
Preparation time: 50 minutes
Cooking time: 1 hour
Ingredients:
- Lemony shortcrust
- 250g cake flour
- 125g cold diced butter
- 3-4 T iced water
- pinch salt
- Zest 2 lemons
- Filling
- 6 cups blueberries
- 5 T corn flour
- 2 lemons, juice and zest
- 75g Muscavado sugar
How To Make Blueberry Tart
- To make the pastry , place the flour, lemon zest and salt in a large mixing bowl and mix to combine .
- Add the cold diced butter and using your fingertips rub the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
- Add the cold water and using a knife bring the mixture together until it comes together to form pastry.
- Place the pastry onto a sheet of baking paper and wrap it up. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to rest the pastry.
Preheat the oven to 180℃. - Grease a 20cm loose bottomed fluted tart tin. Lightly dust your work surface with flour and roll out the chilled pastry to 2 mm in thickness and line the base and sides of the tin.
- Prick the base with a fork,cover in baking paper and fill with blind baking beans. Blind bake for 20 minutes. Remove the beans and paper save for your next bake.Set the tart case aside.
- For the filling, mix together the blueberries ,cornflour, sugar and lemon zest and add the lemon juice .
- Mix well to make sure all the cornflour is dissolved and no lumps remain.
- Pour the mixture into the blind baked tart case and Bake for 40-45 minutes at 200c. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
- Remove the tart from the tin and serve warm with scoops of vanilla ice cream .
- Optional extra, place 1 cup blueberries along with 2 T honey into a saucepan and bring to the boil, simmer until slightly sticky and sauce-like serve on top of the ice cream with the tart.