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Exercise "Traditional British Bakewell Tart", created by anonyme (a free exercise to learn English):
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Question 1 passed: 34 %
Hi! I'm Elaine Lemm for About.com food and today I'm going to show you how to make a Bakewell Tart, the famous British almond tart which comes from the * town of Bakewell in the Derbyshire Peak District.
Question 2 passed: 56.3 %
Bakewell Tart is delicious. It makes a wonderful pudding or you can have it cold and eat it as a lovely afternoon *. It's very quick and simple to make and to start with we need to make some pastry.
Question 3 passed: 67.7 %
To make *, you need all-purpose or plain flour, butter, a little salt and some cold water.
Question 4 passed: 27.5 %
First, * the flour, then add the butter and a pinch of salt.
Question 5 passed: 28.2 %
Working quickly, you need to * the butter into the flour.
Question 6 passed: 25.4 %
This is ready when the flour and butter starts to look like * sand and there's no light pieces of butter. It's about ready.
Question 7 passed: 47.1 %
And then, I'm going to add the water one * at a time. As soon as that water is absorbed into the flour and butter,
Question 8 passed: 42.4 %
using your fingers, * the pastry together into a ball.
Question 9 passed: 50.7 %
This now needs to be wrapped in plastic wrap and popped into the * for about fifteen minutes (or thirty minutes if you can).
Question 10 passed: 35.5 %
So, our pastry had a good thirty-minute rest in the refrigerator. Since then, I've rolled it out to a quarter of an inch thick and lined this eight-inch * tin,
Question 11 passed: 22.6 %
pricked the * all over with a fork, and it's had another fifteen-minute rest in the refrigerator so it's nice and cold.
Question 12 passed: 22.1 %
The next thing we need to do is to bake the tart and for this we need a sheet of baking * or greaseproof paper. Then, I'm going to cover that with baking beans and then this needs to go into a hot oven which is 325 degrees fahrenheit, 170 celsius or Gas mark 3 for fifteen minutes.
Question 13 passed: 50.7 %
I've got a lightly beaten egg-white here and with my pastry brush I'm just going to coat the bottom of the pastry * then this is going to go back in the oven just for five minutes -- same temperature.
Question 14 passed: 52.1 %
What we need to do with it now is: I've got two tablespoons of raspberry jam. Spread the jam across the bottom and then we just leave the tart to cool while we make the *.
Question 15 passed: 40 %
So to make our filling we start … we need a glass baking bowl. I'm going to add the butter and the sugar and with an electric hand *, I'm going to cream the sugar into the butter. The next thing I need is the eggs.
Question 16 passed: 44.3 %
Whisk these together just lightly just so they're mixed together and again with my hand whisk I'm just going to add the egg into the * a little at a time.
Question 17 passed: 26 %
And finally to this I'm going to add the ground almonds and the lemon zest. * the ground almond into the egg mixture, just add the mixture and very gently
Question 18 passed: 44.5 %
... not * too hard ... we don't want to knock all the air out of this.
Question 19 passed: 42.6 %
This now is going to go back into the *, same temperature as before, for twenty minutes.
Question 20 passed: 19.1 %
And now what I'm going to do is * on the flaked almonds … good layer of almonds there. This now goes back into the oven for another twenty minutes and then it will be ready.
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