Book of Old Tarts

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Cora Pearl was a classy little temptress. Born in England in 1835, she received an education in France before returning to London in pursuit of wealthy men. Not your average gutter whore, Cora had the looks and social skills to draw the gaze of some of Europe’s wealthiest gadabouts.

If you want to make this tart look extra special, there are so many ways to decorate it! My go-to design is a dusting of icing sugar, sprinkled sea salt followed by blueberries and raspberries, it adds a pop of colour and looks delicious.upvotes Follow Unfollow 5 years ago Dots Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

At the age of 20, she was listed in the 1565 edition of Il Catalogo di tutte le principale e più honorate cortigiane di Venezia, a guidebook to the top tarts in Venice. When she wasn’t whoring around with arty types and dodging the plague, the shrew-like Franco wrote poetry and did stuff for charity. Yawn. A total of 4 eggs is required for the entirety on of this recipe, however that only consists of 1 whole egg and then 3 egg yolks. The whole egg is going into the pastry mixture and adds that extra richness we want, as well as helping bind the pastry. Pastry - use a ready made sweet pastry tart case, prefereably made with all butter. Typically, they will serve 8 so adjust the ingredients using the portion calculator in the recipe card.

My mum says you get better looking with age because you know what suits you. I think that’s true. I dress much sexier now than I ever used to and I’m not afraid to wear tight things that cling to my curves because these days I’m truly happy in my own skin.