03/31/2026
🍓 School Jam Tart with Custard 😋
The Ultimate Nostalgic Treat! ✨
🛒 Ingredients
For the Tart 🥧
· 1 sheet shortcrust pastry 🍞
· 1 cup strawberry jam 🍓
· 2 tbsp sugar ⚪
· 1 tbsp butter (optional, for glaze) 🧈
For the Custard 🍮
· 2 cups milk 🥛
· 2 tbsp custard powder 🟡
· 2 tbsp sugar ⚪
👩🍳 Method
1. Prep & Shape 🔥
Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Roll out the pastry and press it into a square baking tray. Trim the edges neatly. ✔️
2. Spread & Sprinkle 🎨
Spread 1 cup strawberry jam evenly over the base. Sprinkle a little sugar on top for a caramelized finish. ✨
3. Bake to Perfection ⏲️
Bake for 20–25 minutes until the pastry is golden and crisp. Let it cool slightly, then cut into squares. 🔪
4. Make the Custard 🥣
Heat 2 cups milk in a saucepan. Mix custard powder and sugar with a little cold milk to form a smooth paste, then stir into the hot milk. Cook until thick and creamy. 🍮
5. Plate & Pour 🍽️
Place a slice of jam tart on a plate and generously pour warm custard over it. 💛
6. Serve Immediately 🚀
Enjoy while warm for the best taste and texture! 😍