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Fast and fancy: 10 desserts that start with a can of pears

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Pear tart

For those with a little more time on their hands and a sudden craving for fruit tart, this recipe is for you! Place your prepared puff-pastry crust in the tart pan, add drained pears and caramel made with 1/2 cup sugar and a bit of water. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 350° F, and serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream to turn it into a yummy hot and cold indulgence.


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INGREDIENTS:

  • 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
  • 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
  • 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 cup / 150g of flour
  • 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
  • Salted caramel
  • Melted dark chocolate

METHOD:

  1. In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.

  2. Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.

  3. Chill for 30 minutes.

  4. Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.

  5. Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.

  6. Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.

  7. Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.

  8. Remove from oven and let cool.

  9. Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.

  10. Enjoy!