Peach & Honey Tarts Recipe

By Angela Casley
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Peaches and puff pastry combine to create these simple tarts. Photo / Babiche Martens

These peach and honey tarts are golden, gorgeous and simple.

The peach colour in these is gorgeous. They have to be the quickest and tastiest tarts to make, using fresh peaches while they are at their best.

PEACH AND HONEY TARTS RECIPE

Makes 8

400g puff pastry

3-4 ripe peaches, stones removed

½ cup runny honey

150ml crème fraiche and mint leaves, to serve
  1. Preheat the oven to 200C.
  2. Roll the pastry to ¼ cm thickness and cut it into eight pieces 4 x 8cm.
  3. Cut the peaches in half and slice.
  4. Onto a large oven tray, drizzle the honey in the rough shape of the pastry. Top with slices of peach. Place a piece of pastry onto the top of each.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes until the pastry is puffed and golden. Remove and sit for 5 minutes. 6. Using a fish slice, flip the tarts over and serve with some crème fraiche and mint leaves.

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