Traditional Treacle Tart

"A buttery, flaky pastry crust is filled with a sweet and gooey lemon-infused filling in this traditional Treacle Tart recipe!..."

INGREDIENTS
For the Shortcrust Pastry:
1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons unsalted butter (, chilled)
5 tablespoons lard (, chilled)
How to Render Lard ((click link check out our tutorial on how to easily make your own lard!))
1/3 cup ice cold water
For the Treacle Filling:
1 1/4 cups (450 g) golden syrup
Homemade Golden Syrup ((click the link for the recipe to make your own!))
grated zest and juice of one lemon
1 1/4 cups (100 g) fresh white breadcrumbs ((do not use store-bought. Use fresh bread and either let it sit out for one day or toast the slices and then pulse them in a food processor))
3 tablespoons heavy cream
1 egg
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