for the pastry sift flour add a pinch of salt rub in butter in the flour add the egg and mix well till a soft dough forms chill in the refrigerator for about 15 mins
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To prepare the cream: heat milk whisk the egg yolks with sugar add cornflour and mix well pour in milk gradually and mix well return mixture to pan and cook over low heat till it thickens for about 5-10 mins allow it to cool.
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Roll out the pastry and place in mini tart pans . Once the pastry is fitted in the pans,prick the bottom with a fork. This allows trapped air to escape during baking. Cut out circles of parchment paper, just slightly larger than the pans. Place the parchment paper and fill it with an even layer of baking beans. Bake at 180° C for 15-20 mins when cool enough to handle ,remove the beans and allow to cool completely.
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Whip the cream until stiff peaks form Fold it in the cooled cream until well combined Fill each tart with cream and refrigerate or eat as it is Decorate with crushed almonds before serving