Manchester tart

noun

A traditional English baked tart, consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell spread with raspberry jam, covered with a custard filling, and topped with flakes of coconut and a maraschino cherry.

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Meanings

nounManchester tart (plural Manchester tarts)

plural Manchester tarts

  1. A traditional English baked tart, consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell spread with raspberry jam, covered with a custard filling, and topped with flakes of coconut and a maraschino cherry.
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Manchester tart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manchester%20tart

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“Manchester tart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manchester%20tart. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Manchester tart,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manchester%20tart.

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