JEAN DUCOURTIEUX SHORTCRUST PASTRY TART BASES 28CM X 12 - ZERO WASTE

BBE 01/07/25

Shortcrust Pastry Tart Bases

Made in France using time-honoured patisserie techniques, Jean Ducourtieux Shortcrust Pastry Tart Bases (28cm, pack of 12) are ready-made tart shells crafted for convenience without compromising on quality. These golden, crisp pastry cases provide a consistent and reliable base for both sweet and savoury recipes. Whether you're preparing a fruit tart, lemon meringue, or a classic quiche, these pre-baked tart bases save you the time and effort of making pastry from scratch while giving you a smooth, even surface to work with.

With no need to blind bake or roll pastry, these tarts are a great solution for caterers, restaurants, delis or busy home kitchens looking for high-quality results with minimal prep. Simply fill, finish, and serve.

Key Features:

• Ready-to-use shortcrust pastry tart shells, no rolling or baking required, providing a consistent, even texture.
• 28cm diameter, 12 tart bases per pack, ideal for catering or batch cooking.
• Suitable for sweet or savoury recipes, from fruit tarts to vegetable quiches.

Recipe Inspiration:

• Classic lemon tart with zesty lemon curd and torched meringue
• Seasonal fruit tarts topped with custard and fresh berries
• Savoury goat’s cheese and caramelised onion quiche
• Chocolate ganache tart with sea salt or roasted nuts

Are they suitable for both sweet and savoury dishes?

Absolutely. The neutral buttery shortcrust pairs well with either sweet or savoury fillings.

Do I need to bake the base again once filled?

No need to bake the base itself again unless your filling requires further baking. They can be used cold or gently reheated.

What is the size of each tart base?

Each base measures 28cm in diameter, suitable for standard large tart or quiche recipes.

Size: 28cm (D)

Quantity: 12 tart cases

PLEASE BE AWARE DUE TO HOW FRAGILE THESE ARE WE ADVISE TO ONLY COLLECT THIS PRODUCT 

Ingredients:

WHEAT flour, sugar, palm oil, EGG whites, EGGS, inverted sugar syrup, salt, flavouring, raising agents: ammonium carbonates,diphosphate (WHEAT), sodium carbonates (WHEAT).

Allergens highlighted in BOLD.

Allergen Statement: Contains : WHEAT, EGGS May contain: MILK, SOYA

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