Egg Tart (Dan Tat)
Egg Tart (Dan Tat) is a popular Chinese pastry featuring a flaky, buttery crust filled with a smooth and creamy egg custard. This delicious dessert is commonly found in bakeries and dim sum restaurants across China and Hong Kong. Known for its delicate texture and lightly sweet flavor, Egg Tart is enjoyed as a breakfast treat, snack, or dessert and is best served warm with tea.
Cooking Method
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Cut the puff pastry into small circles and place them into tart molds.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs and sugar until the sugar dissolves.
- Add milk, cream, and vanilla extract, then mix until smooth.
- Strain the egg mixture to remove bubbles for a silky texture.
- Pour the custard mixture into the pastry shells.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes until the custard sets and the crust becomes golden. Serve warm.
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