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Pastries Filled with Jam (Marmeladetascherl)

Marmeladetascherl are a variety of sweet filled pastry originating in Austria.

Total 05:00
Yield 4-5

Ingredients

  • 250 g flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 250 g butter
  • 1 package curd cheese (e.g. quark or farmer cheese)
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 egg white
  • Jam (or nut cream)

Instructions

  1. 1
    Mix the flour with the baking powder, and rub in the butter. Then, add the curd and the salt, and knead it into dough.
  2. 2
    Let the dough rest in the fridge for 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Roll the dough to about 2 mm thick, and cut it into 10 cm squares.
  4. 4
    Put a blob of jam in the middle of each square, and fold them diagonally. Press the edges to seal the tascherl.
  5. 5
    Brush a bit of the egg white onto each tascherl, and place onto a baking sheet.
  6. 6
    Preheat the oven to 180°C, put the tascherl into the oven, and bake them for approximately 20 minutes.
  7. 7
    Before serving, dust some sugar onto the tascherl to add some extra flavour.
Method
Baking