Orange Custard Tarts
- 2 sheets phyllo pastry
- cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons custard powder
- 250 ml skim milk (1 cup)
- 2 teaspoons caster sugar (or s teaspoons of sugar substitute)
- 1/4 teaspoon orange zest (finely grated)
- 1 orange (small skinned and white pith removed sliced into rounds)
- Preheat oven to 180C (fan forced).
- Place 1 pastry sheet on a clean surface and spray with cooking spray and then top with the second pastry sheet and spray with cooking spray.
- Cut in half lengthways, then cut each half into 4 even sized pieces to make 8 pieces in total.
- Use 4 pieces to line each of 2 x 3cm deep 8.5cm (base measurement) loose bottom, fluted flan tines.
- Trim pastry edges and place tins on a baking tray and bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until pastry is light golden brown.
- Meanwile, put custard powder in a small saucepand and gradually whisk in the milk and cook, stirring over a medium heat for 6 to 7 minutes or until custard comes to a simmer and thickens.
- Remove pan from heat, stir in sugar and orange zest and set aside for 5 minutes to cool slightly.
- Carefully remove pastry cases from tins and put on plates.
- Whisk the custard until smooth and pour into pastry cases and top with the orange slices.
- Set aside for 15 minutes to cool completely and then serve.
pastry, cooking spray, custard powder, milk, caster sugar, orange zest, orange
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-custard-tarts-453994 (may not work)