Engadine Nut Tart Step 1 of 15
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Rub the flour, salt, and cold butter pieces together until a crumbly mixture forms.

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    Step 2

    Mix the sugar into the mixture and form a well in the center.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Add the egg, egg yolk, and lemon zest to the well and quickly bring everything together into a dough; do not knead.

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    Step 4

    Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour.

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    Step 5

    For the filling, heat the cream and honey in a saucepan.

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    Step 6

    Caramelize the sugar in a stainless steel pan until hazelnut brown.

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    Step 7

    Deglaze with the warm honey-cream mixture, cover immediately, and let simmer until thickened.

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    Step 8

    Stir the walnuts into the mixture and let cool slightly.

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    Step 9

    Divide the dough into three parts. Roll out one-third on the prepared base of the springform pan and close the ring.

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    Step 10

    Roll out the second third on parchment paper into a circle (22 cm diameter), prick with a fork, and chill.

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    Step 11

    Shape the last third into a roll, press it up the sides of the pan (approx. 4-5 cm high), and press firmly onto the base.

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    Step 12

    Spread the nut filling evenly in the pan.

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    Step 13

    Brush the edge of the dough with beaten egg white.

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    Step 14

    Place the dough lid on top and press down firmly along the edges.

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    Step 15

    Bake in the lower part of an oven preheated to 170°C for 50-60 minutes.

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