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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).

27K 4.5/5 based on 2 reviews

Last modified on: March 1^st 2020

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For 16 pieces, you will need:

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14 min.	10 min.	24 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Roll out 300 g Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) thinly.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Line small tart tins or moulds.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Divide out the almond cream into the tart cases.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

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

Stage 5 - 10 min.

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.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
18,324 Kcal or 76,719 Kj	449 gr	2,307 gr	1,927 gr
916 %	173 %	218 %	292 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
3,344 Kcal or 14,001 Kj	82 gr	421 gr	352 gr
167 %	32 %	40 %	53 %

Per piece
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,145 Kcal or 4,794 Kj	28 gr	144 gr	120 gr
57 %	11 %	14 %	18 %

% 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).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk, Egg, Nuts

How much will it cost?

For 16 pieces : 4.55 €
Per piece : 0.28 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pear, grapefruit and pistachio tart, Peach and green tea tart, How to roll out pastry for a tart, Rhubarb tart, Apple custard tart, ... All
	Almond cream or frangipane: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Ramekins with almonds, apples and lemon, Fondant-iced pithivier, Exotic fruit tart, Mirlitons of Guipavas, Apricot and almond cream tart, ... All
	Griottine cherries: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Galette de Fougerolles, Piped petits-fours, Cherry and pistachio tarts, Black Forest gateau, Individual charlottes with morello cherries, ... All

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