Mini Apple Tartlets

This is my second attempt at baking Apple Pie/Tarts.

The first attempt were 'Mcdonald' style pies but somehow, there was too much pastry.

Hence, this miniature version!

This project takes about 2.5 hours and costs about $20. 

This project yields about 12 mini tartlets.

Recipe credits: Small Small Baker

The blog post for this recipe was previously cranky so here's a repost for it. (:

Mini Apple Tartlets Recipe

Ingredients

Pastry

130g plain flour

100g butter, cubed

1/2 tsp salt

1/4 tbsp sugar

35-40 ml cold water

Filling

(A) 

220 g apple, cubed (About 2 China Fuji Apples)

260ml water

20 ml lemon juice (Optional)

90g sugar

(B)

60ml water

2 tbsp cornflour

20g butter (Margarine works well too)

1 tsp brown sugar

1 egg, beaten for glazing

Pineapple Tarts

I experimented with pineapple tarts this new year (2011).

This recipe was from my second attempt, the improved version.

This project will cost about $20 and it takes 4 hours to complete.

This blog post was previously cranky so here's a repost of it. (:

Pineapple Tarts Recipe

Ingredients

Pineapple Paste

4 Honey Pineapples

3 tbsp brown sugar

1 tbsp white sugar

Pastry

4 oz plain flour (about 125+g)

4 oz all purpose flour (about 125+g)

5oz salted butter (about 150+g)

3 eggs

1 egg for glaze

Mini Fruit Tarts

These Mini Fruit Tarts were my first attempt at baking any tarts.

Who can ever resist pretty fruit tarts with tasty custard and buttery tart?

This project takes about 4 hours and costs about $30.

Recipe Credits: The Kwoks Viewfinder

This blog post was previously cranky so here's a repost of it. (:

Mini Fruit Tarts Recipe

Ingredients

Tart Shell (Makes at least 50 mini tarts)

500 g cake flour

150g icing sugar

250g softened butter

150g whole eggs (About 3 medium sized eggs)

Custard cream

10 tbsp corn flour

5 egg yolks

12 1/3 tbsp sugar

500ml milk

1 punnet of strawberries

3 kiwis