Old-Fashioned Baked Egg Custard Tart With Nutmeg

Old-Fashioned Baked Egg Custard Tart With Nutmeg recipe pinit

Egg custard tarts have been enjoyed in Britain since the Middle Ages and were a favorite of King Henry VIII.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Old-Fashioned Baked Egg Custard Tart With Nutmeg

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  2. Roll out the shortcrust pastry and line a tart tin.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and caster sugar until well combined.
  4. Add the double cream, whole milk, vanilla extract, and ground nutmeg to the egg mixture and whisk until smooth.
  5. Pour the custard mixture into the tart tin.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes or until the custard is set and golden.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 30 minutes before serving.
  8. Serve the baked egg custard tart with nutmeg at room temperature or chilled.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 20g
Protein 6g12%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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