INGREDIENTS
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Semolina is simply a nib of wheat traditionally leftover from stone milling. Boiled with milk, and enriched with butter and eggs, it makes a superb tart filling. This is good with poached fruit and cream.
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For the shortcrust
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125g plain flour
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25g icing sugar
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1 pinch salt
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75g unsalted butter
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1 egg yolk (use the white in the filling)
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2 tsp vanilla extract
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For the filling
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300ml milk
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25g semolina
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25g unsalted butter
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50g caster sugar
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25g honey
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4 eggs, plus the egg white from above
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25ml dark rum
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Grated nutmeg or ground mace