Caramel Meringue Tart Recipes

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 150°C (300°F).
• Gently melt the chocolate and butter together over a bain-marie.
• Once combined, take off the heat.
• Stir in the eggs, egg yolks and sugar.
• Fold in the flour.
• Pour into the tart shell.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare the meringue by whisking the egg whites with an electric hand whisk.
• Once foamy, gradually add in the sugar, followed by the vanilla and vinegar.
• Whisk until stiff peaks form.
• Gently fold in the cocoa powder.
• Spoon on top of the chocolate tart.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Cut into slices and serve.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• To make base: Place flour and sugar in bowl. Rub in butter until resembles breadcrumbs. Add egg and enough water to mix to soft dough. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 180 Degrees Celsius Roll pastry out to line 23cm pie plate. Pierce with a fork all over and bake for 15 - 18 minutes. Cool.
• To make filling : Combine sugar and flour in saucepan. Add a little milk, stirring to form a smooth paste. Add remaining milk, yolks and butter. Cook stirring constantly until it boil. Cool completely and fill the crust.
• To make meringue: Beat eggwhites until peaks form. Add sugar spoonful at a time beating until dissolved.
• Spread over caramel and bake for a further 15 minutes until lightly golden. Serve.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and milk until smooth; fold in whipped topping. , Spread half into pie crust. Drizzle with half of the caramel topping. Combine coconut and pecans; sprinkle half over caramel topping. Repeat layers. Chill until serving. Freeze option: Cover and freeze pie for up to 1 month. Remove from freezer 30 minutes before cutting.

Steps:

• In a small skillet, melt the 1/2 C. sugar till golden; gradually add the 1/2 C. boiling water, stirring till mixture is blended. In saucepan combine brown sugar, flour and salt. Stir in milk and caramelized syrup; cook and stir till thickened and bubbly. Combine yolks and whole eggs. Gradually stir about 1/2 the pudding mixture into eggs. Return to saucepan, cook and stir till bubbly. Stir in butter and the 1/2 tsp. vanilla. Pour into pie shell. Beat egg whites cream of tartar and the 1/2 tsp. vanilla till soft peaks form (tips stand straight). Spread over hot filling, sealing meringue to edges. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.

Steps:

• Sprinkle 3/4 cup sugar evenly in a 10-inch cast iron skillet and place over medium heat.
• Caramelize sugar by constantly stirring with a wooden spoon.
• Remove sugar from heat, gradually add the milk, stirring constantly.
• Combine 3/4 cup sugar and flour.
• Add to caramelized sugar mixture.
• Beat egg yolks.
• Gradually stir about one-fourth of hot mixture into the yolks, add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly.
• Return to low heat, cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened.
• Add butter, vanilla, and pinch of salt, stirring well.
• Spoon custard into pie crust, and set aside.
• Add a pinch of salt to egg whites, and beat (at room temperature) until foamy.
• Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
• Spread meringue over custard, sealing to edges.
• Bake at 425°F for 10 minutes or until meringue is golden brown.
• Cool pie completely before serving.

Steps:

• To make the caramel pie:.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Caramelize 1 cup of sugar by placing it in a medium iron skillet (or heavy bottomed skillet) over medium heat. Begin stirring with a wooden spoon. The sugar will come together in pieces the size of almonds. Continue to stir until the sugar becomes like syrup and is the color of caramel. Take your time with this step; don't rush it. While the sugar is heating up, put the remaining 1 cup of sugar, flour and salt in a large saucepan. Mix well, and gradually add the milk. Add the beaten eggs. Cook over low to medium heat until hot, stirring constantly.
• Add the caramelized sugar to the milk, stirring quickly. Cook until thick, continuing to stir. Add the butter, and pour into the pie shell. Top with the meringue and bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
• To make the Meringue Topping: Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar in the bowl of an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Gradually add the sugar, and continue beating until stiff. Spread the meringue on top of the pie and bake.

Steps:

• Put brown sugar, plain flour, butter, vanilla essence and egg yolks into a medium saucepan and mix well together.
• Slowly add milk beating well (don't worry if mixture appears to curdle - it usually does).
• Put over a medium heat and stir continuously until it thickens and has a rich glossy brown colour, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• Let cool and pour into ready made cooked pie pastry shell.
• OPTIONAL EXTRA (MERINGUE TOPPING).
• Beat 2 egg whites till soft peaks form, slowly add in 4 tablespoon sugar until glossy and have stiff peaks.
• Spoon meringue onto caramel, making sure it covers the pastry.
• Put into a hot oven (200 degree C) and bake till golden - should only take a few minutes.
• Cut and serve with thick cream.