Jam Tarts
Cuisine:Global
Category:Baking
Baking Time:8 minutes
Makes:20
These melt-in-the-mouth jam tarts are made using the puff pastry recipe listed on this site and can be filled with any jam. Use two or three different jams to add colour.
- 250 g puff pastry
- an assortment of jams
- Roll dough out to 3 mm thick.
- Press out 40 rounds 50 mm in diameter.
- Press a hole 10 mm in diameter in centre of 20 rounds, using a small biscuit cutter.
- Moisten whole rounds with water and place a round with a hole on top of each.
- Arrange neatly on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake at 230-260°C for 8 minutes.
- Spoon jam into cases after baking.
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