Type Tart | ||
Main ingredients Shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, flaked coconut, Maraschino cherry Region or state Manchester, United Kingdom Similar Treacle tart, Gypsy tart, Bakewell tart, Bedfordshire clanger, Squab pie |
How to make a manchester tart
Manchester tart is a traditional English baked tart consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell, spread with raspberry jam, covered with a custard filling and topped with flakes of coconut and a Maraschino cherry.
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A staple on school dinner menus until the mid-1980s, the original Manchester tart is a variation on an earlier recipe, the Manchester pudding, which was first recorded by the Victorian cookery writer Mrs Beeton.
Opus one head chef neil armstrong s taste of manchester tart
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Manchester tart Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA