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Blackberry and apple tart with jug pouring on custard

Quick And Easy Blackberry And Apple Tart

Karon Grieve
A super quick and easy recipe for a deliciously flavour packed and juicy fruit tart
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course baking
Cuisine British
Servings 6 people
Calories 245 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 3 apples
  • 150 g blackberries
  • 2 tbsp Demerara sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Chinese 5 Spice
  • 320 g shortcrust pastry ready rolled
  • 1 egg beaten

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 200C and line a baking sheet
  • Finely slice the apples and if not using immediately add a squeeze of lemon juice to stop them going brown
  • Unroll the pastry sheet onto a lined baking tray and lay on it the apple slices and blackberries leaving a 2cm border all around.
  • Sprinkle the tart filling with the demerara sugar and the spices
  • Paint the edges of the tart with egg and roll over to make a rim for your tart then paint this with egg to glaze it in the oven.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until golden

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Notes

Serve warm with cream, custard or a la mode with ice-cream on the side.
You can use frozen blackberries, just defrost and let the excess water drain off before using.
Instead of Chinese 5 spice you can simply use cinnamon or Apple Pie mix of Mixed Spice blend.

Nutrition

Calories: 245kcalCarbohydrates: 47gProtein: 5gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 27mgSodium: 269mgPotassium: 191mgFiber: 5gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 143IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 24mgIron: 2mg
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