Pasteis de Nata
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Pasteis de Nata

Portuguese custard tarts with caramelized top.

Vegetarian

60 minTime
12Servings
MediumDifficulty
PortugalCuisine

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 500 ml heavy cream
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 150 g sugar
  • 30 g cornstarch
  • 1 strip lemon peel
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Step-by-step

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Tips

  • A very hot oven is needed to get the typical golden spots.
  • Don't fill the molds to the top — the custard rises while baking.

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