Publication-approved historical recipe

Butternut squash tartlet

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Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash, peeled and diced
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 4–5 cloves garlic, unpeeled
  • Olive oil
  • 1 sheet ready-rolled puff pastry
  • 5 slices rinded goat’s cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Basil leaves
  • Salad leaves and balsamic vinegar, to serve

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 200°C (gas 6). Roast the squash with the rosemary, unpeeled garlic, olive oil and black pepper for 20–30 minutes, until soft.
  2. Cut the pastry into 10cm discs on a baking sheet. Spoon squash onto each and add a slice of goat's cheese.
  3. Brush the pastry edges with beaten egg, add basil and bake for about 10 minutes, until golden.
  4. Serve with salad leaves and balsamic vinegar.