Mini Cheese Tarts

                   
               













These luxurious little tarts are an indulgent treat. The silky texture of the cream cheese combined with the vanilla-flavoured pastry is truly unsurpassable. These blueberry jam topping delights are perfect served warm or cold with a cup of tea. Mmmmmmmmm............  sinful but can have it on cheating days. ;)

CHEESE TART

Recipe for d Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
(This pastry can be used for cheese tarts, egg tarts, blueberry almond tarts, hazelnut tarts, fruit tarts n etc.)

Ingredients
125g butter
65g icing sugar
250g plain flour
1 egg yolk
1/2 tsp vanilla essence
1 tbsp water

=> Sift flour n sugar into mixing bowl.
=> Rub butter into flour mixture until resembles coarse crumbs.
=> Add in egg yolk, vanilla essence n water.
=> Shape dough into ball n refrigerate before using

Cheese Filling

Ingredients
250g cream cheese
20g butter
60g fine granulated sugar
1 egg  *(optional if u r not using d egg, add in extra 10g butter)

=> Beat cream cheese, butter n sugar until fluffy.
=> * add in egg n beat until well mixed.
=> Pour mixture into baked tart shells. (filling is enough for about 12 shells)
=> Bake at 180 C for 10 min.

Hey, u know what, u can buy ready made shells.