Lemon Tartlets

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
My Scottish Island Kitchen: The Hebridean Baker

By Coinneach MacLeod

Published 2022

  • About

There’s definitely a lemon theme to this afternoon tea! This recipe from my sister-in-law Seonag makes buttery mini tarts filled with sweet and tangy lemon curd and creamy mascarpone, and they are melt-in-the-mouth delicious.

Ingredients

For the tartlets

  • 150 g (5 oz) self-raising flour
  • 15 g (½

Method

Add the flour and ground almonds into a bowl, then sift in the icing sugar.

Add the butter, then rub in with your fingers until the mix looks like fine crumbs.

Use the milk to bind together to make a soft dough. Knead lightly and chill for 30 minutes.

Pre-heat the oven to 160°C fan (350°F)