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A delicious [[Fruit|fruit]] flan which is quite easy, but just be a little careful when making the crème pâtissière.  It is made using pâte sucrÊe (with [[Ground almonds|ground almonds]]), but you can also make with pâte sablÊe (trickier) or pâte à foncer (easier).
 
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|PrepTime =  25 minutes
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|CookTime =  50 minutes
|CookTime =  50 minutes
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<span class="reviewAuthor"> [[User:PSmith|Paul&nbsp;R&nbsp;Smith]] </span></span>
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A delicious [[Fruit|fruit]] flan which is quite easy, but just be a little careful when making the crème pâtissière.  It is made using pâte sucrÊe (with [[Ground almonds|ground almonds]]), but you can also make with pâte sablÊe (trickier) or pâte à foncer (easier).
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'''For the pâte sucrÊe'''
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====For the pâte sucrÊe====
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| 190g [[Plain flour|plain flour]], sieved
| 190g [[Plain flour|plain flour]], sieved
| 60g [[Ground almonds|ground almonds]]
| 60g [[Ground almonds|ground almonds]]
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| 100g [[Butter|butter]], cubed
| 100g [[Butter|butter]], cubed
| 2 medium [[Eggs|eggs]] (room temperature)
| 2 medium [[Eggs|eggs]] (room temperature)
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|'''For the crème pâtissière'''
====For the crème pâtissière====
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| 1 medium [[Egg|egg]], plus 1 [[Yolk|yolk]] (room temperature)
| 1 medium [[Egg|egg]], plus 1 [[Yolk|yolk]] (room temperature)
| 75g [[Caster Sugar|caster sugar]]
| 75g [[Caster Sugar|caster sugar]]
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| 500ml [[Milk|milk]]
| 500ml [[Milk|milk]]
| 1 teaspoon [[Vanilla extract|vanilla extract]]
| 1 teaspoon [[Vanilla extract|vanilla extract]]
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|'''For the Chantilly cream'''
====For the Chantilly cream====
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| 250g [[Double Cream|double cream]], chilled  
| 250g [[Double Cream|double cream]], chilled  
| 50g [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]]
| 50g [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]]
| 1 teaspoon [[Vanilla extract|vanilla extract]]  
| 1 teaspoon [[Vanilla extract|vanilla extract]]  
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|'''To finish'''
====To finish====
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| 600g fresh [[Berries|berries]], cut in half if using large [[Strawberries|strawberries]]
| 600g fresh [[Berries|berries]], cut in half if using large [[Strawberries|strawberries]]
| 10 g [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]]
| 10 g [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]]
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===Method===
===Method===
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|'''For the pâte sucrÊe'''
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====For the pâte sucrÊe====
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| Mix the [[Flour|flour]], [[Almonds|almonds]] and [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]] in a bowl.
| Mix the [[Flour|flour]], [[Almonds|almonds]] and [[Icing Sugar|icing sugar]] in a bowl.
| Rub in the [[Butter|butter]] until the mixture is like fine [[Breadcrumbs|breadcrumbs]]
| Rub in the [[Butter|butter]] until the mixture is like fine [[Breadcrumbs|breadcrumbs]]
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| [[Bake]] blind for 25 minutes, then bake for a further 15 minutes without the [[Baking beans|baking beans]] or until cooked.
| [[Bake]] blind for 25 minutes, then bake for a further 15 minutes without the [[Baking beans|baking beans]] or until cooked.
| Remove from the tin and leave to cool on a [[Cooling rack|cooling rack]].
| Remove from the tin and leave to cool on a [[Cooling rack|cooling rack]].
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|'''For the crème pâtissière'''
====For the crème pâtissière====
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| Whisk together the [[Eggs|eggs]] and 25g [[Sugar|sugar]] in a bowl
| Whisk together the [[Eggs|eggs]] and 25g [[Sugar|sugar]] in a bowl
| Whisk in the [[Flour|flour]].  
| Whisk in the [[Flour|flour]].  
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| Allow to [[Bubble|bubble]] for 2 minutes, then pour into a bowl or jug.
| Allow to [[Bubble|bubble]] for 2 minutes, then pour into a bowl or jug.
| Cover with [[Cling Film|cling film]] and leave to cool.  
| Cover with [[Cling Film|cling film]] and leave to cool.  
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|'''For the Chantilly cream'''
====For the Chantilly cream====
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| Whisk all of the ingredients in a chilled bowl until it has thickened.
| Whisk all of the ingredients in a chilled bowl until it has thickened.
| Do not over-whisk or you will end up with sweet [[Butter|butter]].
| Do not over-whisk or you will end up with sweet [[Butter|butter]].
| Cover the bowl and keep in the [[Fridge|fridge]] until needed.
| Cover the bowl and keep in the [[Fridge|fridge]] until needed.
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|'''To finish'''
====To finish====
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| Gently fold the Chantilly [[Cream|cream]] into the crème pâtissière, using a cold, metal spoon.
| Gently fold the Chantilly [[Cream|cream]] into the crème pâtissière, using a cold, metal spoon.
| Tip into the cool [[Pastry|pastry]] case and smooth the mixture out.
| Tip into the cool [[Pastry|pastry]] case and smooth the mixture out.
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[[Category:Boiled or simmered|Fruit flan basic]]
[[Category:Boiled or simmered|Fruit flan basic]]


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