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Tomato and basil tart
Session: 7 extension
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Ingredients
100g plain flour
50g butter or margarine
2 – 3 x 15ml spoons of cold water
2 tomatoes
50g cheese, e.g. Mozzarella, Gruyere or Cheddar
Handful of basil leaves
2 eggs
125ml semi-skimmed milk
Black pepper
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Equipment
Weighing scales
Sieve
Mixing bowl
Measuring spoons
Palette knife
Flour dredger
Rolling pin
Sandwich tin or 18cm flan ring
Fork
Chopping board
Knife
Grater
Measuring jug
Baking tray
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Method
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C or gas mark 4.
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2. Make up the shortcrust pastry:
• sift the flour into the bowl;
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• rub the butter or margarine into the flour, using your fingertips, until it resembles breadcrumbs;
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• add the cold water and start to mix together;
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• mix to form a firm, smooth dough.
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3. Roll out the pastry, on a lightly floured surface.
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4. Line the flan ring or sandwich tin.
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5. Trim the edges of the pastry using the palette knife.
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6. Prick the bottom of the pastry with a fork.
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7. Slice the tomatoes.
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8. Slice the cheese.
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9. Whisk the eggs and milk together in the measuring jug using a fork. Tear the basil into the mixture, then add a few twists of black pepper.
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10. Pour the egg mixture into the pastry shell.
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11. Arrange the tomato slices and cheese, over the top.
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12. Bake for 30 minutes, until golden and firm.
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Top tips
Add canned tuna or smoked salmon pieces and chopped cooked asparagus for a fancy dinner.
Use goats cheese and add sliced red pepper for a change.
The baking tray gets hot so remember to use oven gloves.
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