Sweet Pastry Mix butter and sugar until creamy Sift flour and combine with almond and salt and incorporate into butter Add egg and continue to mix until all the ingredients are incorporated thoroughly Store in tightly wrapped cling wrap in the fridge until ready to be used
Custard Using a double boiler combine eggs, sugar and vanilla extract Mix until contents thicken, once thicken take off heat While mixture is slightly warm gradually mix in soften butter Place in fridge to cool
Method
Preheat oven to 160 degrees Celsius Bring sweet pastry to room temperature and roll to approximately 6mm thick Using a pastry cutter, cut pastry and place into pastry tins and refrigerate Blind bake pastry for 10-12 minutes until pastry is slightly brown Remove from oven and cool, then remove from molds Pipe / spoon custard into pastry cups Fan strawberry and rest on top of custard tart Place in refrigerator Served Chilled