Apricot tart with almond cream Step 1 of 12
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Mix 140 g of softened butter with 75 g of powdered sugar.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Add 1 egg, 250 g of flour, 25 g of almond flour, and 1 pinch of salt. Mix until a smooth dough forms.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Roll out the dough between two sheets of parchment paper and let it rest in the refrigerator for 1 hour.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Line a buttered tart pan with the dough, prick the bottom with a fork, and refrigerate for 15 minutes.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Preheat the oven to 180 °C. Blind bake the crust for 15 minutes.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Mix 60 g of almond flour, 50 g of powdered sugar, and 1 teaspoon of cornstarch.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Incorporate 25 g of melted butter, 1 egg, 50 g of crème fraîche, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Whisk until you have a smooth cream.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Spread the almond cream over the pre-baked tart crust.

  9. 9
    Step 9

    Pit 800 g of apricots, cut them into quarters, and arrange them on the cream, hollow side up.

  10. 10
    Step 10

    Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of brown sugar and a handful of slivered almonds.

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    Step 11

    Bake at 180 °C for 30 to 35 minutes until caramelized.

  12. 12
    Step 12

    Let the tart cool until lukewarm. Brush the apricots with 1 tablespoon of warmed apricot jam.

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