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Preparation

40 minutes

Cooking time

30 minutes

Difficulty

Medium

Wine Pairing

Aleatico Passito

Preparation

Mix the flour with the lard. Add the egg yolks (leaving the whites to one side), the lemon zest, a pinch of salt and a teaspoon of yeast. Mix the ingredients and leave to rest for 20 minutes.
In the meantime, prepare the custard.
Roll out the pastry to a thickness of 7-8 mm and coat the base and sides of the tartlet tin, greased with butter and a sprinkle of flour. Fill with custard cream and cover with the pastry. Brush with the whisked egg yolks and bake in the oven at 180°until golden. Allow the pasticciotti to cool in the tin before removing .

Ingredients

For the pasta:

  • 600g flour
  • 300g lard
  • 300g sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • Grated lemon zest (1 lemon)
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

For the custard:

  • 1l. milk
  • 100g flour
  • 300g sugar
  • 6 egg yolks
  • Zest of 1 lemon