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Spinach, mushroom and cheese tart for Pesach

A savoury tart makes a lovely light lunch or supper over Pesach. This one is special enough to serve to guests. Just add a green salad and you have a delicious meal. Find alternative toppings on this site.

March 29, 2018 12:38
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Cook: 50 minutes

Serves: 8

  • Heat oven to 200°C (180°C fan). Put the butter or margarine in a bowl with the dry ingredients and rub together. 
  • Add the beaten egg, and mix until the mixture begins to clump together. Gather into a ball with your hands, and knead well until smooth and free from cracks. 
  • Flatten the dough into a block about 2cm thick. If not using immediately refrigerate until using. 

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Ingredients

For the base

250g cake or fine matzah meal

150g butter or margarine, softened

1 egg, beaten

A pinch of salt

For the filling

2 tbsp olive oil

250g spinach, washed

250g mushrooms washed and sliced

One red onion, finely chopped

3 tbsp crème fraiche or parev cream

250g grated cheddar cheese

Salt, pepper

6 eggs