Dessert

Melktert

Name: Melktert
Total time: 1h
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: South Africa
Ingredients: Sweet shortcrust pastry; 4 cups milk; 1 cinnamon stick; 3 eggs; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/3 cup flour; 2 tbsp cornflour; 2 tbsp butter; Cinnamon to dust

Silky cinnamon-dusted milk tart with a buttery shortcrust base.

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1h 8 servings Easy

Ingredients

• Sweet shortcrust pastry
• 4 cups milk
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 3 eggs
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup flour
• 2 tbsp cornflour
• 2 tbsp butter
• Cinnamon to dust

Method

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Blind-bake the pastry shell.

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1
Blind-bake the pastry shell.
2
Heat milk with cinnamon stick.
3
Whisk eggs, sugar, flour, cornflour; temper with hot milk.
4
Cook to thicken; pour into shell; chill and dust with cinnamon.