Lemon and Rhubarb Tartlets

Delicate vegetarian tarts made with tangy rhubarb and zingy lemon filling in rich, crisp pastry shells with rhubarb jam.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 495.7 kcals 5948.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 54.5 grams 654.5 grams
Fat 27.6 grams 331.4 grams
Protein 9.6 grams 115.2 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
12 tartlets
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
350
g
Caster Sugar
for filling
100
g
Caster Sugar
for jam
8
g
Pectin
sachet
Dairy
100
g
Salted Butter
cold, chopped roughly
2
piece
Egg Yolks
free-range
1
piece
Egg
for egg wash
9
piece
Eggs
free-range, whole
1
piece
Egg Yolk
free-range
Fruits
4
piece
Lemons
zest and juice
GrainsCereals
Vegetables
50
g
Rhubarb
for filling juice
200
g
Rhubarb
roughly chopped for jam

Steps

  • Rub cold butter into flour to resemble breadcrumbs, mix in icing sugar and yolks, then chill dough for 10 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Roll pastry to 2-3mm thick, line tart tins, and add parchment paper and baking beans.
  • Bake cases for 5 minutes, remove beans, brush with egg wash, and bake until golden before cooling.
  • Lower the oven temperature to 120°C.
  • Blend 50g rhubarb, extract juice, combine with filling ingredients, and heat over a water bath to 60°C.
  • Pour filling into tarts and bake for about 10 minutes until the center reaches 70°C.
  • Remove tartlets from the oven and allow them to cool.
  • Boil 200g rhubarb, caster sugar, and pectin to 107°C, then strain the jam.
  • Apply a small amount of rhubarb jam to each tartlet and serve.