Pastry case filled with currants and a light sponge mixture.
Country of Origin:
Great Britain
Preparation Time:
15 Minutes
Cooking Time:
30 Minutes
4
Flour (plain)
60 grams
Margarine (baking)
15 grams
Flora (margarine)
15 grams
Water (cold)
10 ml
Margarine (baking)
25 grams
Sugar (granulated)
25 grams
Baking Powder
2 grams
Mixed Fruit Jam
40 grams
Semolina (dry)
40 grams
Currants (dried)
20 grams
Water (cold)
20 ml
Sugar (icing)
5 grams
Egg (fresh)
1 each
1. Make up pastry using the first four ingredients. 2. Place flour in mixer; add fats and mix on low speed until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. 3. Add the water and bind together. 4. Roll out pastry and line tray. Crimp edges, prick base and bake blind until pastry is nearly cooked. 5. Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy, gradually add in beaten egg. 6. Mix semolina with baking powder and add to mixture. Add water. 7. Spread jam thinly over pastry, sprinkle currants over jam, spread mixture on top. 8. Bake on Gas Mark 4, 180°c, 375°f for 20-30 minutes. 9. Dust with icing sugar.
Hot with custard sauce, or cold with cream or fromage frais.
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Wheat Free
Vegetarians
Vegans
Picnic
Party
Sunday Lunch
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