Pistachio custard tart
Similar in texture to a classic rich French custard tart, this version has the same sweetcrust pastry case, but the filling has a delicious pistachio flavour, rather than the normal vanilla.
50 min.
Easy
1 tart
2 IngredientsLast modified on: July 13th 2022
For 1 tart, you will need:
8.8 oz 
1 lb + 12.2 oz 
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Roll out 8.8 oz sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) to the shape of your tin or mould; mine is rectangular here.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Pick up the rolled-out pastry by rolling it loosly around the rolling pin...
Stage 3 - 1 min.
...and unroll it over the tin.
This is a way of transfering the pastry and lining the tin with less chance of it breaking.
This is a way of transfering the pastry and lining the tin with less chance of it breaking.
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Make sure the pastry sits right down into the bottom of the tin...
Stage 5 - 1 min.
...then trim of the overhanging edge.
Stage 6
Put the lined tin to wait in the fridge.
Stage 7 - 5 min.
Preheat your oven to 180°C (360°F).
Prepare 1 lb + 12.2 oz paris flan filling in its pistachio version.
Prepare 1 lb + 12.2 oz paris flan filling in its pistachio version.
Stage 8 - 30 min.
Pour the filling into the pastry case and put in the oven immediately. Bake for about 30 minutes.
Stage 9
Leave to cool before serving.
Remarks
Depending on whether you prefer a stronger or more subtle pistachio flavour, you can alter the weight of pistachio paste in the recipe.
Keeping: 4 or 5 days in the refrigerator, protected by a cling film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 620 RDI=240 % | 2,960 RDI=280 % | 2,460 RDI=370 % | 16,840 RDI=840 % | 70,530 RDI: 840 % |
| Per 100 g | 60 RDI=20 % | 280 RDI=30 % | 230 RDI=40 % | 1,600 RDI=80 % | 6,720 RDI: 80 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 1 tart : 5.70 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Paris flan filling
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Verbena flan, Caramelised apple custards, French custard tart, Black sesame flan, Crusty pistachio, almond and apricot flan, ... See them all 9
Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée)
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Plum tart, Tatin apple diplomat tart, Late summer tart with plums and apricots, Chocolate tart, Apple custard tart, ... See them all 43
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