Pastries

Treacle Tart

England, United Kingdom

A shortcrust tart filled with golden syrup thickened with breadcrumbs and sharpened with lemon zest, baked until set.

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What it is

A closer look at Treacle Tart.

A shortcrust tart filled with golden syrup thickened with breadcrumbs and sharpened with lemon zest, baked until set.

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Made with golden syrup rather than black treacle despite the name. Breadcrumbs stop it being cloying; without them it is just sugar.

Where it belongs

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Native to

England, United Kingdom

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Traditional in

Falkland Islands

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