Potimarron and Parmesan tart


Potimarron and Parmesan tart
This moist tart has a shortcrust pastry case, filled with a mixture of potimarron purée and Parmesan, bound with egg.
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Last modified on: December 12th 2018
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 40 min.
Cooking: 1 hour 35 min.
All in all: 2 hours 15 min.
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Stage 1 - 15 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 1
Prepare 1 kg potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin), chop into small chunks and put into a bowl.

Drizzle 3 tablespoons olive oil and scatter 1 tablespoon herbes de Provence over, salt and pepper, then mix well.

Stage 2 - 40 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 2
Spread the potimarron pieces out on a baking sheet and roast in the oven at 360°F (180°C) for about 30 to 40 minutes until quite soft.

Stage 3 - 2 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 3
Meanwhile, spread 50 g pumpkin seeds on a baking sheet.

Stage 4 - 1 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 4
Check that the potimarron pieces are soft when cooked by testing with a knife blade, which should pass through easily.

Set aside.

Stage 5 - 15 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 5
Turn the oven down to 300°F (150°C) and put in the baking sheet with the pumpkin seeds to toast for 15 minutes.

Stage 6 - 7 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 6
Put the potimarron pieces into a bowl and

blend thoroughly.

Add 50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano), 150 g egg, 150 g cream and the toasted seeds (but keep a few back for garnishing). Mix well and check the seasoning.

Stage 7 - 10 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 7
Roll out 300 g shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) and line a tart tin or ring of 10 inches (26 cm)

Prick all over the base.

Stage 8 - 3 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 8
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Fill the tart with the potimarron mixture.

Stage 9 - 1 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 9
Scatter the remaining seeds over the top.

Stage 10 - 40 min.
Potimarron and Parmesan tart : Stage 10
And bake for about 30 to 40 minutes.
Remarks
For a quicker version, you can use a potimarron purée made in advance.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe250 RDI=100 %1,240 RDI=120 %1,070 RDI=160 %3,260 RDI=160 %13,650 RDI: 160 %
Per 100 g10 RDI=5 %70 RDI=7 %60 RDI=9 %190 RDI=9 %780 RDI: 9 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk, egg, Gluten
How much will it cost?
  • For 1 tart : 8.00 €

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