1 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom
1 Rolling Pin or wine bottle as substitute
1 Pastry cutter or use 2 knives
1 Mixing bowl medium to large
1 Saucepan for cooking filling
1 Measuring cups & spoons for accurate portioning
1 Parchment paper for blind baking
1 Pie weights or beans to weigh down crust during baking
Shortcrust Pastry
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.5 cup unsalted butter cold, cubed
- 0.25 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1–2 tablespoon cold water only if needed
Raspberry Filling
- 4 cups fresh raspberries can substitute frozen (thawed & drained)
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional Glaze
- 0.25 cup raspberry jam
- 1 tablespoon water
Combine flour and salt in a bowl.Add cold butter and cut in until crumbly.Mix in sugar; beat egg with vanilla and add.Stir to form dough, adding water if needed.Form into a disk; chill 30 min.
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).Roll dough to ⅛" thickness; press into tart pan.Prick base; blind bake with weights for 15 min.Remove weights, bake 5–7 min more. Cool.
Combine 1 cup raspberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice & zest in saucepan.
Mash & cook 5 min until thickened.
Stir in vanilla; let cool 15 min.
Fold in remaining berries.
Spread filling in cooled crust.
(Optional) Heat jam with water; brush over tart.
Chill at least 2 hours before serving.
- Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
Serving: 150g | Calories: 325kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4.5g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 80mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 520IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 1.3mg