Colourful tartlets for a festive appetiser.
Ingredients
- 250g (1 roll) prepared short crust pastry
- 250 ml (1 cup) Rhodes Quality Grated & Spiced Beetroot in Vinegar
- 30 ml (2 Tbsp) olive oil
- 1 red onion, finely sliced
- 100 g feta cheese
- 125 ml (½ cup) cream
- 1 egg
- salt & freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 stem fresh rosemary, leaves picked from the stem
Method
- Pre heat oven to 180C and butter and flour 8 small tart tins or one 24cm tart tin.
- Roll the pastry to fit 12 muffin sized liners.
- Refrigerate.
- Place the Rhodes Quality Grated & Spiced Beetroot into a sieve.
- Stand for at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally to and drain and remove as much of the liquid as possible.
- Heat the olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat.
- Add the onions and sauté until softened.
- Add the Rhodes Quality Beetroot to the pan and stir to mix.
- Remove from the heat and cool.
- Spoon the onions and beetroot into the prepared pastry cases.
- Crumble the feta over the top.
- Whisk together the cream and the egg and season well to taste.
- Pour the egg mixture into the tart cases.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until the egg mix is firm.
- Sprinkle with some fresh rosemary.
- Cool.
- Best served at room temperature.
Servings
Makes 12