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Mini almond-morello tarts

This very simple recipe is a good way to use up leftover sweetcrust pastry. The tiny tarts are filled with almond cream and topped with a morello cherry (French Griottines are best, if you can get them).

10K 2 4.5

Last modified on: March 1^st 2020

Keywords for this recipe:Pastries Tart Small cakes

For 8 pieces, you will need:

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Time required for this recipe:

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14 min.	10 min.	24 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts : Photo of step #1

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Roll out 150 g Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) thinly.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts : Photo of step #2

Line small tart tins or moulds.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts : Photo of step #3

Divide out the almond cream into the tart cases.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts : Photo of step #4

Top each tart with a cherry and press it down into the filling.

Stage 5 - 10 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts : Photo of step #5

Bake for 10 minutes.

Remarks

As this is a recipe for leftovers, the quantities are for guidance only, so do adapt these to what you have to hand.

The same basic idea can be varied in lots of ways by using different pastry, cream filling and garnish.

Keeping

A few days in an airtight tin.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
821 Kcal or 3,437 Kj	18 gr	109 gr	78 gr
41 %	7 %	10 %	12 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
300 Kcal or 1,256 Kj	6 gr	40 gr	28 gr
15 %	2 %	4 %	4 %

Per piece
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
103 Kcal or 431 Kj	2 gr	14 gr	10 gr
5 %	1 %	1 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For 8 pieces : 2.27 €
Per piece : 0.28 €

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Note : These prices are only approximate.

Source

Home made.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apple custard tart, Flaked almond tart, Blackberry and almond fondant tart, Tarte Jurassienne, How to make a good pastry tart case , ... All
	Almond cream or frangipane: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apricot and almond cream tart, Pear tart with almond cream, Brioche slices with almond cream, Rhubarb tart, Apple amandine tarts from Brélès, ... All
	Griottine cherries: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Individual charlottes with morello cherries, Galette de Fougerolles, Black Forest gateau, Piped petits-fours, Cherry and pistachio tarts, ... All

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