For the crust
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
2 large egg yolks
For the filling
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups whole milk
2 egg whites, beaten lightly
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
42 strawberries (about 500g) sliced in half lengthwise
For the topping
1 envelope (12g) red gelatin in powder form
1 cup water
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
For the crust
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
2 large egg yolks
For the filling
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups whole milk
2 egg whites, beaten lightly
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
42 strawberries (about 500g) sliced in half lengthwise
For the topping
1 envelope (12g) red gelatin in powder form
1 cup water
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Mix flour, butter, and confectioners' sugar with fingers until a crumbly texture forms
Add egg yolks and knead until a homogeneous dough forms
Let it rest for 15 minutes
Take small pieces of dough and open into 12 tartlet molds, greased with butter
Poke the dough with a fork
Place the tartlets in a baking dish and bake in a preheated oven at 200°C (400°F) for about 30 minutes or until golden brown
Let it cool and unmold
Prepare the filling: mix cornstarch and confectioners' sugar
Add milk and egg whites, and mix well
Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and cooked through
Remove from heat and add vanilla extract
Let it cool and distribute among cooled tartlets
Top with strawberries in a decorative manner. Reserve
Prepare the topping: In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin and confectioners' sugar over water
Heat over low heat, stirring until dissolved
Remove from heat and add lemon juice
Mix well and chill in refrigerator to thicken slightly (until it reaches the consistency of egg whites)
Spread with a brush over each tartlet, forming a layer
Chill in refrigerator until serving time
Yield: 12 tartlets
Per serving: 246 calories.