Bakewell Tart
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Bakewell Tart
Derbyshire's gift to the tea trolley. Shortcrust base, a layer of raspberry jam, almond frangipane on top, flaked almonds for crunch. Served warm with custard or cold with a strong cup of tea.
Total time
75 minutes
Serves
8
Difficulty
Moderate, the pastry is the hard part
Origin
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
"The almond and the raspberry are the most English combination in the entire cake canon. Get them right and you have the country on a plate.
"Mary Berry
