Pear tart with cashews
Ingredients
for 8 pieces
200 g | brown flour |
1 tbsp | sugar |
¼ tsp | salt |
100 g | butter, cold, cut into pieces |
1 | egg, beaten |
50 g | cashew nuts, finely chopped |
500 g | pears, deseeded, thinly sliced |
3 tbsp | liquid honey |
2 tbsp | lemon juice |
4 sprig | thyme, leaves torn off |
30 g | cashew nuts, coarsely chopped |
How it's done
Pastry dough
Mix the flour, sugar and salt in a bowl. Add the butter and rub by hand to form a crumbly mixture. Add the egg, mix quickly to form a dough; do not knead. Flatten the dough, cover and chill for approx. 30 mins.
Tart
Roll out the dough into a circle (approx. 32 cm in diameter) between two sheets of baking paper, transfer to a baking tin along with the bottom sheet of baking paper. Prick the base firmly with a fork. Spread the nuts over the base of the tart, arrange the pears on top. Combine the honey, lemon juice and thyme, brush the pears with the glaze. Fold any overhanging edges over the pears. Sprinkle the nuts on top.
To bake
Approx. 30 mins. on the bottom shelf of an oven preheated to 220°C.
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