Freedom Day Peppermint Crisp Tart

Freedom Day Peppermint Crisp Tart

23 Apr 2018

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Celebrate Freedom Day with a delicious peppermint crisp tart!

This tart is uniquely South African as the peppermint crisp chocolate was invented by Wilson-Rowntree, a fellow South African.

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Sweet Crust

Ingredients:

  • 400g Mrs J Yellow Margarine
  • 200g Icing Sugar
  • 5ml Vanilla Essence
  • 50ml Eggs
  • 600g Cake Flour

Working method:

  1. Cream the Margarine and Icing together.
  2. Add vanilla essence.
  3. Add the eggs on slow speed.
  4. Add Cake Flour and mix through in slow speed.
  5. Mix till a soft firm paste is obtained.
  6. Roll the paste ± 3mm thick and line a baking tray of your choice.
  7. Bake sweet crust at 180°C for 15-20 minutes until golden in colour.

Celebrate Freedom Day with a delicious peppermint crisp tart!

Filling

Ingredients:

  • 1000ml Orley Whip Non-Dairy Cream
  • 100g Chipkins Sugar
  • 1x Tin Caramel Treat
  • 1x Packet Tennis Biscuits
  • 1x Bar Peppermint Crisp

Working method:

  1. Whip the cream up with a whisk while adding sugar slowly.
  2. Whip until the cream is firm.
  3. Soften the Caramel treat and stir into the cream.
  4. Crush the tennis biscuit and grate the peppermint crisp finely.
  5. Mix the Tennis Biscuits and the Peppermint crisp into the cream.
  6. Fill the baked sweet crust with the Cream mixture. It can be filled roughly, the cream doesn't have to be flattened and smoothed out.

Peppermint Crisp

Ingredients:

  • 1x Bar Peppermint Crisp

Working method:

  1. Using a grater, grate another Peppermint crisp over the tart to give a nice finish.