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Treacle Tart
Photo: Niklas Rhose

Treacle Tart

6 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

169
Calories
10g
Protein
6g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Pastry not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 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

  • 350g shortcrust pastry
  • 300g /10oz golden syrup
  • 1 heaped tbsp black treacle
  • Zest and juice of 1 unwaxed lemon
  • 4 medium free range eggs
  • 25g /1oz fresh bread crumbs

Directions

1

Heat the oven to 180ºC/350ºF.

2

Roll out the pastry and line a lightly greased 23cm /9 inch loose bottomed tart tin then place in the fridge for 30 mins.

3

Meanwhile, mix together the golden syrup and treacle with the lemon zest and juice. Beat the eggs in a bowl and add to the treacle mixture. Finally stir in the bread crumbs.

4

Carefully pour the mixture into the prepared tart case.

5

Bake for 20 - 25 minutes until the crust and filling are golden brown and firm to the touch.

6

Serve warm with crème fraiche which balances really well with the sweetness of the tart or a good vanilla ice cream.

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Category:Fictional Food Recipe

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Category:Black treacle Recipes

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Category:Dessert Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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