Strawberry Devonshire Tart
- Ready In:
- 1hr 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Yields:
-
1 Tart
ingredients
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Filling
- 1 pastry shells, cooled
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons sour cream
- 1 - 1 1⁄2 quart strawberry
- red food coloring
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
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Pastry
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 6 tablespoons butter, at room temperature (but not soft)
- 1 egg yolk
directions
- ----Pastry----.
- Combine flour and sugar and work in the butter with finger tips.
- Add egg yolk and 1 tablespoon ice water and work with fingertips until dough holds together (don't over work it).
- Pat dough into a flat round.
- Wrap and chill until firm enough to roll.
- Then roll between sheets of wax paper to fit a 9" loose bottomed tart pan.
- Remove top paper and turn pastry over pan centering it.
- Let pastry slip down into pan and gently pull off paper.
- Using fingertips, press pastry into pan, even off rim and chill crust.
- Prick dough with fork.
- Bake at 375°F for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Remember to cool before adding filling.
- ----Filling----.
- Beat cream cheese until fluffy.
- Add sour cream and beat until smooth.
- Spread on bottom of shell and refrigerate.
- Wash and hull strawberries, mash enough uneven ones to make 1 cup.
- Mix sugar and cornstarch.
- Add 1/2 cup water and sieved berries and cook over medium heat, stirring until mixture is clear and thickened, then boil about 1 minute.
- Stir to cool slightly and add a little red food coloring if necessary.
- Fill shell with remaining berries, tips up and pour cooked mixture over top.
- Chill 1 hour.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Dee514
United States
I'm married (46 years to the same lucky guy) and have 2 kids, a daughter 41, a son 36, and 2 beautiful grand daughters (8 yrs and 6 yrs). I have always enjoyed cooking and baking, especially breads :) One of my favorite quotes:?? Computers are like air conditioners; they stop working when you open Windows.