Butterscotch Tart

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   For the pastry:

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   Sift flour with salt and Caster Sugar.

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   Add beaten egg and butter and mix to a dough. You may need to add a very small amount of water.

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   Leave in a cool place for 1 hour. Alternatively, if you're in a rush you can put it in the freezer for 10 minutes.

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   After cooling roll out pastry and place into 2 greased tins. Loose based ones are good.

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   Blind bake in oven at 180u00b0C (350u00b0F/Gas Mark 4) for 10-15 minutes.

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   For Butterscotch filling:

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   Melt butter in a pan over a low heat.

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   Mix in Demerera sugar and stir until dissolved.

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    Slowly add the milk and 80g flour, whisking as you do so until smooth.

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    Heat mixture, whisking continuously until butterscotch coats the back of a spoon.

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    Pour into pastry cases. Allow to cool then refrigerate until:

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    1) It's time to share with your loved ones

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    2) Your willpower disappears and you hide in the cupboard under the stairs to eat it all by yourself.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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