Cherry and Currant Pastries
By Duchesse
Ingredients
- 8 oz puff pastry
- An egg for gilding
- 10 oz cherry burlat
- 7 oz currants
- 1/4 c sugar
- Mint leaves
Details
Servings 4
Level of difficulty Easy
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 20mins
Cost Budget Friendly
Preparation
Step 1
Wash, dry, stalk currants, soak in sugar.
Step 2
Roll out the puff pastry to a height of 3.5 cm, cut with a fluted pastry cutter n10.
Step 3
Brown circles with the egg, put them on a baking sheet, bake in hot oven 400 degrees, remove from the oven, put on hold.
Step 4
Wash cherries, stem, and pit.
Step 5
Cut the puff pastry for a base and a lid, place the halved pastry on each plate and garnish with currants, cherries, then cover with the other pastry half, and decorate with mint.
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Chef Tips and Tricks
Craving sweet? This rustic cherry tart is easy, quick and delicious!
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 shortcrust pastry
- 3 cups / 750 g. of cherries
- 1/3 cup / 60 g. of sugar
- 2/3 cup / 60 g. of almond flour
- 4 tbsp. of brown sugar
- Pistachios
- A dash of milk
METHOD:
- Mix the cherries and sugar together. Let stand 20 minutes.
- Spread or roll out the shortcrust pastry, sprinkle with almond powder and brown sugar.
- Place the cherries in the center of the dough, leaving about 2 inches of free dough on the edges. Fold in the edges.
- Brush with milk (this will make the crust go golden), sprinkle with brown sugar and bake for 20 minutes at 350°F/180°C.
- Top with a handful of chopped pistachios, and serve!
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