vanilla peach tart - serves 6

 
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vanilla peach tart
500ml creme patissiere
150ml double cream

250g block all butter puff pastry

4 peaches, peeled, stone removed, thinly sliced
1 tbsp caster sugar
1 vanilla pod, seeds only
75ml sweet wine

preheat the oven to 180C/gas 4.

roll out the pastry on a floured surface, then place on a baking sheet and prick all over with a fork. Bake for 25 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown. Take out and cool on a rack.

mix the double cream into the creme patissiere

spread the mixture onto the cooled puff pastry

in a bowl, mix together the caster sugar, vanilla seeds and sweet wine. Add the sliced peaches and leave to marinate for 30 minutes

layer the marinated peaches on top of the cream. When finished, drizzle any excess juice on top and sprinkle over the icing sugar and serve