Pastry Cream

A nice rich custard vanilla pastry cream. Great for tarts,pastries,cakes,pies and everywhere else you might want to use a pastry cream. This is a non corn flour based pastry cream. Easy to make and super delicious. For those of you avoiding corn products you'll love it, for those who haven't given it much thought,consider it. It comes out richer,smoother, tastier and is a healthier option.

Ingredients

3 tbsps flour
2 eggs
2 tbsps butter
3/4 cup sugar
dash salt
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups cold milk

Super Simple Lemon Curd

A super simple easy to make delicious lemon curd. With this method you get a nice silky smooth ,creamy lemon curd. Fantastic in pies,in pastry on scones and pancakes

Ingredients

7 ounces of sugar
7 ounces of lemon juice
3 whole eggs + 2 egg yolks
6 tablespoons of butter

Strawberry Lemon Curd Tarts

Shortcrust pastry tarts filled with delicious lemon curd, topped with fresh strawberries and pistachio nuts. Easy to make and absolutely fantastic! The finishing glaze on the strawberries is non-cornstarch based making for a wonderful experience of taste and texture,. it's also healthier for you.

Ingredients

Shortcrust pastry

2 cups of flour
1 cup of butter
salt (approximately 1 teaspoon)
1/2 cup of water

Lemon Curd

7 ounces of sugar
7 ounces of lemon juice
3 whole eggs + 2 egg yolks
6 tablespoons of butter

Topping

1 pint to 1 quart of strawberries

Fruit Glaze
1 1/2 cups of water
1 tsp lemon juice
1 cup of sugar
dash of lemon zest

Yields approximately 15 tarts depending on the size of the tart shells you are using.