Cheese Pineapple Tarts



Ingredients:
Dough:
150 gr Hard Butter
45 gr Icing sugar 
1 Egg Yolk
½ tsp Vanila extract
200 gr Plain Flour
40 gr Corn Flour
10 gr Parmesan cheese

1 Egg Yolk + 1 tsp water for egg wash
Shredded Cheddar Cheese for toping

Pineapple Filling

Method:
- Preheat the oven to 160C.
- Cream Butter and icing sugar until creamy & fluffy. Add egg yolk and vanilla, whisk until mixed well.
- Add cheese and combined flour (divide into 2-3 times), mix well to form a dough.
- Cover and rest dough in the fridge for 15-30 mins.
- Scale pineapple filling at 6 gr and roll into a ball.
- Pinch some dough and scale it at 7 gr each.
- Flatten the dough, place in the filling and seal into a ball.
- Brush tarts with egg wash and sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
- Bake in a preheated oven for 20 minutes until slightly brown.
- Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.

Yields : approx. 40-50 cookies depend on the size ( about 1 small container plus )


Here, I'm submitting this post to Chinese New Year Delights 2013, hosted by Sonia aka Nasi Lemak Lover.

Beside this, I would also like to link this post to "Pineapple Events" - Little Thumbs Up hosted by Zoe of Bake for Happy Kids, organised by Bake for Happy Kids and My Little Favourite DIY.

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4 comments:

  1. I've not tried cheese pineapple tarts. Look like its gaining popularity here. Yours looked so yummy! Thanks for sharing Doris!

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    1. Hi Jane,

      Thanks for the compliments. I like some salty taste of cheese combined with the sweetness pineapple filling. Hmm ... Yummy :)

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  2. Hi Doris,

    Nice to see you linking up with us! Your cheesy pineapple tarts look very pretty with their nice golden colour. Indeed very auspicious to eat for CNY.

    Zoe

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    1. Hi Zoe,

      It's my pleasure to be able to join this month theme. Looking forward to the next theme :)

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