Liz Earle Wellbeing

GOLDEN wonders

Fig and nut tart

SERVES 8-10

• 400g all-butter shortcrust pastry
• 1 organic egg, beaten
• 270g mixed nuts
• 16 dates, pitted
• 500ml milk
• 2 lemons, zest
• 8 dried figs
• 1 tsp vanilla essence
• 1 tbsp maple syrup
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• ½ tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 organic egg whites
• 4 tbsp coconut sugar
• 3 fresh figs, sliced lengthways

Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/gas mark 4 and grease a loose-bottomed 23cm tart tin. Roll the pastry out onto a floured surface to make it a little thinner,

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