Rata-tart


Rata-tart
"Rata-tart" is a tart filled with ratatouille and polenta. The layer of polenta in the bottom separates the pastry from the ratatouille and so keeps it crisp.
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Last modified on: October 27th 2013
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Cooking: 40 min.
All in all: 1 hour 15 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 30 min.
Rata-tart : Stage 1
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Roll out 250 g shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) and bake blind in a tart tin or mould.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 30 min.
Rata-tart : Stage 2
Prepare 300 g polenta and, as soon as it is ready, spread it over the base of the pastry case...

Stage 3
Rata-tart : Stage 3
...in an even layer 1/2 cm (1/4 inch) thick.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
Rata-tart : Stage 4
Spread 350 g ratatouille on top...

Stage 5
Rata-tart : Stage 5
...in an even layer.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 10 min.
Rata-tart : Stage 6
Bake for about 10 minutes. This is more reheating than cooking, as all the ingredients are already cooked.

Stage 7
Rata-tart : Stage 7
Serve warm or cold, with a drizzle of herb olive oil, if you wish.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge, covered with food film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe360 RDI=140 %1,260 RDI=120 %1,140 RDI=170 %1,830 RDI=90 %7,680 RDI: 90 %
Per 100 g40 RDI=20 %140 RDI=10 %130 RDI=20 %200 RDI=10 %850 RDI: 10 %
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
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, milk, egg
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  • For 1 tart : 2.65 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Ratatouille
Ratatouille

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Polenta
Polenta

You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Curried polenta, Polenta parmentier, Taos hotpot, Polenta with Mont d'Or, Polenta with artichokes and mushrooms, ... See them all 7

Shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée)
Shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée)

You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tarte à l'coloche, Mexican tart, French custard tart, Deep leek and potato quiche, Potato and cheese pie, ... See them all 16

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