Boat Tart a la Durian


For the crust:

1 cup butter
3/4 cup cream cheese
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour

For the durian filling:

300 ml can condensed milk
2 egg yolks
1/2 cup durian jam
1/4 cup sifted all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter

Make the crust:

  • In an electric mixer fitted. with a flat beater, cream butter and cream cheese together until blended. Pour in the flour and beat at low speed until a solid dough is formed, Divide into 48 equal portions or weigh 15 grams per portion.
  • Press the crust against the bottom and sides of a boat tart molder. Prick the crust bottoms 3 times with a fork. Arrange molders in a jellyroll pan and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the surface feels fairly dry.
  • Allow crusts to cool briefly then unmold each piece carefully. Arrange the partially baked crusts in a jellyroll pan lined with a sheet of baking paper, Fill with the prepared filling (see instructions below).

To make the filling:

  • In a thick saucepan, combine condensed milk, yolks, durian jam, and floor. Place over low heat and cook until thick, mixing with a heat-resistant spatula from time to time, Remove from heat and add butter.

Make the tarts:

  • Divide the filling equally among the pre-baked tart shells. Bake at 350 deg Fahrenheit for 15 minutes or until set.
  • Allow to cool completely before wrapping individually in food grade cellophane. Makes about 48 durian tarts.

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