Coconut bakewell tart

Coconut bakewell tart recipe from Crazy Jack Try using apricot jam or chocolate hazelnut spread on the pastry base instead of raspberry jam.

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Combine beautiful flavours to create this coconut bakewell tart. Tip: Try using apricot jam or chocolate hazelnut spread on the pastry base instead of raspberry jam.

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Ingredients

  • 500 g block of shortcrust pastry
  • 50 g butter, softened
  • 100 g Crazy Jack ground almonds
  • 125 g caster sugar
  • 3 medium free-range eggs
  • 1/2 tsp almond essence
  • 25 g Crazy Jack desiccated coconut, plus 2 tbsp
  • 3 tbsp raspberry jam
  • 1 tbsp Crazy Jack pumpkin seeds

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 200oC/Gas Mark 6. Roll out the pastry on a floured surface and line a 23cm (9in) round fluted flan tin. Line with baking parchment and baking beans and bake for 15 minutes. Remove the parchment and beans and cook for a further 5 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. Reduce the oven to 180oC/Gas Mark 4.
2
To make the filling, whisk together the butter, ground almonds, sugar, eggs, almond essence and 25g (1oz) desiccated coconut.
3
Combine the remaining 2 tbsp coconut with the jam and spread over the base. Pour over the filling and sprinkle with pumpkin seeds. Bake for 30 minutes until golden. Serve warm or cold.

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