
Pastry · Recipe No. 206
Normandy Apple Tart
Normandy Apple Tart made with plain flour, butter, egg yolk and caster sugar. The recipe serves 6; change the portions and units below and the amounts update.
- Serves 6
Method
Frangipane:- Cream butter and sugar, gradually beat in egg,.
Fold in flour and almonds.
Pastry:- Sift Flour and make well.
Put egg, salt, sugar and butter in well & mix add water.
Gradually draw in flour working dough into crumbs.
Using scraper gather dough knead for 1-2 minutes.
Place into a 25cm flan ring prick, flute edges & chill.
Filling:- Spread in the frangipane.
Add the sliced apples into an arrangement like spokes of wheel keeping slices together.
Bake in oven gas 6 for 10 minutes turn down to gas 4 cook for another ten minutes.
Sprinkle with caster sugar cook for another ten minutes.
Transfer to rack to cool. When cool - Brush with apricot glaze.
Cream and Mint leaves to garnish.
Tip: tap a step to tick it off as you cook.
Shopping list for 6 portions
Fruit & veg
Dairy & eggs
Tins, jars & stock
Baking
Store cupboard (check you have)
Converted from the Cookeryonline Excel workbook “SR206”.
