Description

Gascon tart with prunes and almonds
As written by Olga Baklanova in his blog "Whole salt" is a French classic from the homeland of D'artagnan. Amazingly delicious and flavorful tart.

Ingredients

  • Flour

    210 г

  • Sugar

    3 ст. л.

  • Salt

    0,5 ч. л.

  • Butter

    110 г

  • Yolk egg

    1 шт

  • Lemon juice

    2 ст. л.

  • Orange

    1 шт

  • Brandy

    60 г

  • Prunes

    200 г

  • Sugar

    4 ст. л.

  • Cream

    200 г

  • Almonds

    50 г

Cooking

step-0
Cold butter chopped into pieces.
step-1
Yolk lightly whisk with lemon juice.
step-2
Sift flour, mix with salt and sugar. Add the oil and stir. Then add the yolk and all is well knead. Roll the dough into a ball.
step-3
Ball flatten and wrap in cellophane. Put into the refrigerator for 2 hours.
step-4
With orange to remove the zest and squeeze the juice.
step-5
Prunes rinse, pour the orange juice and brandy. Leave for 30 minutes.
step-6
Roll the dough and put into a form d 25 cm. to Pierce with a fork, cover with foil and put beans. Bake in the oven preheated to 220 C for 15 minutes, then remove foil and bake another 5 minutes.
step-7
Beat eggs with sugar and add the orange zest.
step-8
Squeeze the prunes and spread on the dough.
step-9
The liquid from the prunes and a little whipped cream to add to egg mixture. Mix well and pour this mixture in the tart. Cook in a preheated 180 C oven for 20-25 minutes or until tart is not clutch.
step-10
The finished tart is still hot sprinkle with chopped almonds. Allow to cool to room temperature.
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