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Special sweet treats

Salted caramel tart

Serves 12

This was one of the first items on the menu at Hannah Catley’s bakery, Lockdown Loaves, Bristol, and it remains a firm favourite.

You will need

For the sweet pastry

200g caster sugar
300g butter
2 eggs, beaten
500g flour
4g salt

For the salted caramel

500g double cream
140g caster sugar
135g egg yolks
35g muscovado sugar

How to do it

1 To make the sweet pastry, beat the sugar and butter together. Slowly add the eggs to the mixture, then gradually add flour and salt.

2 Work everything together until the mixture forms a soft dough, then cover and chill your pastry in the fridge overnight.

3 Roll out the

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