Chinese New Year Pineapple Tarts
A traditional pastry that'll melt on your tongue. Perfect for bringing the new year in!
Ingredients
- 227 g Soft Unsalted Butter
- 1⁄3 Cup sugar
- 23⁄4 cups plain flour
- 2 tablespoon corn flour
- 1⁄3 Cup milk powder
- 1⁄4 spoon salt
- 1 yolk
- 1 spoon vanilla essence
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoon milk
- 500 g pineapple paste
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Directions
Beat the butter and sugar together until it becomes pale yellow. Add the egg yolk and vanilla essence.
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Remove the bowl from the mixer. Through a sifter, add flour, corn flour, milk powder, and salt. Mix together with a spatula, and once combined knead the dough by hand.
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Put the dough in cling wrap, and let sit in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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Heat the pineapple paste on low heat with 1 tbsp butter. Mix till soft.
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Let cool to room temperature, then roll small balls from the paste.
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Take your dough from the refrigerator. Knead it for about 2 minutes. Prepare a pineapple tart by rolling a small ball from the dough, then shape it into a bowl, add one pineapple ball and cover it with the dough. Roll once again into a ball shape.
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After making as many tarts as you can, place them on a baking pan with baking paper underneath. Make an egg wash from an egg and milk, and cover the tarts with it.
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Bake at 180 degrees for 15-20 minutes. Enjoy this festive snack!
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