Tag: sweet shortcrust pastry

Perfect Homemade Apple Pie

Perfect Homemade Apple Pie

Perfect homemade apple pie and one of my favourite recipes, it makes for an incredibly comforting dessert. Layers of sweet apples mixed with cinnamon and vanilla, baked to perfection in a buttery sweet shortcrust pastry.

Cherry Bakewell Tart

Cherry Bakewell Tart

This cherry Bakewell tart is not the typical version found across Britain, but my very own recipe uses fresh cherries instead of jam and just a light icing on top.

Sweet Shortcrust Pastry

Sweet Shortcrust Pastry

This homemade sweet shortcrust pastry is ideal for all your fruit tarts or small pies. I love to use this recipe for jam tarts or to make Christmas mince pies.

Apricot Streusel Tart

Apricot Streusel Tart

Apricot streusel tart makes a simple but delicious treat during the apricot season. I love the cinnamon, streusel that tops this apricot filled sweet pastry tart.

Sour Cherry Ricotta Tart

Sour Cherry Ricotta Tart

This sour cherry ricotta tart originates from southern Italy where crostata di ricotta is common. The buttery tart shell is filled with creamed ricotta and topped with sour cherries. And for that extra treat, it can be served with cream or ice cream.