Brazilian recipe
Mango Cream Tart
Mango cream tart is a classic Brazilian dessert, highly valued for its balance between the fruit's sweetness and the buttery crust's texture.
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Ingredients
100 g butter
1/2 cup (120 ml) sugar
2 egg yolks
1 1/2 cups (190 g) all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 medium Tommy mangoes, chopped
1 can (395 g) condensed milk
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin powder
1/2 cup (120 ml) sugar
2 egg yolks
1 1/2 cups (190 g) all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 medium Tommy mangoes, chopped
1 can (395 g) condensed milk
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin powder
Where to find ingredients
Butter, sugar, egg yolks, all-purpose flour, baking powder, condensed milk, lemon juice, and unflavored gelatin powder are widely available in the baking aisle of most supermarkets. Mangoes can be found in the produce section of supermarkets or at local fruit and vegetable markets. For best results, choose ripe, sweet mangoes.
Preparation method
- In a mixer, cream together the butter, sugar, and egg yolks until smooth
- Sift the flour and baking powder over the creamed mixture
- Mix with your hands until a homogeneous dough forms
- Shape the dough into a ball
- Chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes
- Roll out the dough
- Line a tart pan with the dough and prick the bottom with a fork
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown
- Remove from the oven and let the crust cool completely
- In a blender, combine the chopped mangoes, condensed milk, and lemon juice until a smooth cream forms
- Transfer the mixture to a bowl
- Dissolve the gelatin powder in 2 tablespoons of water in a double boiler or microwave
- Stir the dissolved gelatin into the mango cream
- Pour the filling over the cooled tart crust
- Refrigerate until the cream sets
Observations
This tart combines a crispy shortcrust pastry base with a refreshing and creamy mango filling. It's an excellent option to serve chilled on hot days.
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