MILK TART

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My family fell in love with this simple, lightly sweet dessert, which is a regular with South African cuisine.

Provided by Jenn Visser

Categories     Pies

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 Deep dish pie crust
2 eggs, separated
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
2 1/4 c milk
1/4 c sugar
3/4 c cake flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp butter
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • 1. Combine egg whites and cream of tartar. Beat with an electric mixer till soft peaks form, then set aside
  • 2. Combine milk and sugar in a medium sauce pan over medium heat until warm
  • 3. Ladle out about a cup of warmed milk into a bowl with the sifted flour. Whisk smooth and then add to sauce pan with rest of milk.
  • 4. Add egg yolks and salt to sauce pan, stirring to combine.
  • 5. Raise heat to medium high, bringing mixture to boil. Stir frequently, until thickened. About 10 minutes.
  • 6. Remove from heat, add butter and vanilla. Let it sit for 5 minutes to cool.
  • 7. Fold in egg whites and pour into pie crust.
  • 8. Sprinkle with cinnamon and bake for 30 minutes at 375 degrees until filling is firm.

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