"Gypsy Tart. It's pie magic! A recipe surprising in its simplicity, using a few common ingredients in a creamy Dulce de Leche custard filling...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups lightly packed dark brown sugar (370 grams)
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1 1/2 cups very cold evaporated milk, straight from the can, (preferably chilled overnight) (Do not confuse evaporated milk with sweetened condensed milk) (360 ml)
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1/2 cup very cold whipping cream (straight from the carton, no need to whip it before adding) (120 ml)
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Pinch of salt
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1 tsp pure vanilla extract (5 ml)
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1/4 cup very cold butter cut into small cubes
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1/4 cup vegetable shortening, cut into small cubes (I keep shortening in the freezer to use in pastry)
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1 1/4 cups flour
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1/4 tsp salt
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3-4 tbsp ice water, Only enough to make a dough form.