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Crab and leek tart
Photo: Elle Hughes

Crab and leek tart

14 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 6-8 openrecipes

Crab is the quintessential taste of the British shoreline and partners perfectly with leek in this tempting tart recipe.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

897
Calories
52g
Protein
28g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 100g/3½oz plain flour
  • 100g/3½oz wholemeal flour
  • 125g/4oz cold butter
  • 1 free-range egg
  • knob of butter
  • 2 medium leeks
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 300ml half-fat crème fraîche
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 100g/3½oz fresh brown crab
  • pinch sea salt
  • 100g/3½oz fresh white crab
  • 50g/2oz mature cheddar
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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