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Jam tarts

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Yields24 Servings
 8oz plain flour
 4oz block butter cubed
 2 dessert spoons caster sugar
 1 egg yolk
 Cold water to bind
 Your favourite jam or curd
1

Heat oven to 200C

2

Put the flour , sugar and cubed butter into a bowl

3

Rub together with your fingertips until the butter is combined and the mixture resembles bread crumbs

4

Mix in the egg yolk

5

Add enough water so that the pastry comes into a ball , collecting everything from the side of the bowl

6

Wrap in clingfilm and chill for at least 30 minutes

7

Roll out onto a floured surface

8

Cut 24 discs with a pastry cutter ( use a glass or mug if you have no cutters )

9

Grease 2 bun tins ( or do one tray at a time of you only have one )

10

Put the pastry in prepared tins

11

Put a teaspoon of your jam/curd in each pastry disc

12

Cook on top shelf for about 10-15 minutes

13

Cool on wire rack

14

Be careful if you can't resist eating one straight away . The jam will be like molten lava

Ingredients

 8oz plain flour
 4oz block butter cubed
 2 dessert spoons caster sugar
 1 egg yolk
 Cold water to bind
 Your favourite jam or curd

Directions

1

Heat oven to 200C

2

Put the flour , sugar and cubed butter into a bowl

3

Rub together with your fingertips until the butter is combined and the mixture resembles bread crumbs

4

Mix in the egg yolk

5

Add enough water so that the pastry comes into a ball , collecting everything from the side of the bowl

6

Wrap in clingfilm and chill for at least 30 minutes

7

Roll out onto a floured surface

8

Cut 24 discs with a pastry cutter ( use a glass or mug if you have no cutters )

9

Grease 2 bun tins ( or do one tray at a time of you only have one )

10

Put the pastry in prepared tins

11

Put a teaspoon of your jam/curd in each pastry disc

12

Cook on top shelf for about 10-15 minutes

13

Cool on wire rack

14

Be careful if you can't resist eating one straight away . The jam will be like molten lava

Jam tarts

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