“Delightful Portuguese Breakfast: Aromatic Serradura and Custard Tarts
Discover a delightful Portuguese breakfast recipe featuring aromatic Serradura and rich custard tarts. This mouthwatering dish offers an explosion of flavors and textures that will transport you to the sun-soaked lands of Portugal. Prepare for a truly sensory experience with this unique combination of creamy Serradura and flaky custard tarts, garnished with fresh berries.
1. 2 cups heavy cream 2. 3 tablespoons cinnamon 3. 4 tablespoons powdered sugar 4. 1 cup crushed ladyfingers 5. 4 large eggs 6. 1 cup granulated sugar 7. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 8. 1/2 teaspoon salt 9. 1/2 cup all
purpose flour 10. 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 11. Fresh berries for garnish
Instructions
Begin by preparing the Serradura. In a large bowl, combine heavy cream, cinnamon, and powdered sugar. Whisk until soft peaks form. Fold in crushed ladyfingers. Set aside.
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, salt, and flour. Stir in melted butter.
Pour the custard mixture into greased tart pans or ramekins. Bake for 25 30 minutes, or until golden brown and set. Allow to cool.
To serve, place a portion of Serradura on each plate and top with a custard tart. Garnish with fresh berries.
Chef’s Insight
The combination of creamy Serradura and rich custard tarts creates a sensory experience that captures the essence of Portuguese cuisine.
Notes
To emphasize the textures and aroma of this dish, serve at room temperature for optimal taste and mouthfeel.