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Alsatian apple tart

This tart from France's Alsace region has a sweet pastry (or sweetcrust) case, filled with raw apple slices and a light vanilla egg-custard mixture, then baked.

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Last modified on: July 13^th 2022

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For 1 Alsatian apple tart, you will need:

1 250 g Sweet pastry
2 300 g Paris flan filling
3 500 g apple
Total weight: 1,050 grams

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29 min.	25 min.	54 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Roll out 250 g Sweet pastry.

Line a tart ring 8 inches (22 cm) in diameter.

Refrigerate until needed.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Prepare 300 g Paris flan filling, leave to rest in the fridge.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Stage 3 - 7 min.

Peel ing6s, cut into quarters, then again into eighths (more or less slices).

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Take the pastry case out of the fridge and trim off any surplus pastry to neaten around the edge.

Impottant: check that there are no holes in the pastry, or the filling will run out onto the baking sheet during cooking.

Stage 5 - 3 min.

Arrange the apple slices in the case...

Stage 6 - 2 min.

...and pour the filling around them.

Put in the oven immediately.

Stage 7

If you have any left over pastry, apple and filling, use these up by making mini tarts.

Stage 8 - 25 min.

Bake for about 35 minutes, then leave to cool in a wire rack. Serve warm or cold.

Remarks

For a richer version, reduce the quantity of milk and increase the cream.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Based on a recipe from the INBP (French professional bakery institute).

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
443 Kcal or 1,855 Kj	17 gr	135 gr	67 gr
22 %	6 %	13 %	10 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
42 Kcal or 176 Kj	2 gr	13 gr	6 gr
2 %	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).

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

How much will it cost?

For 1 Alsatian apple tart : 3.12 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Apple macaronade, Apple-almond shortbread tart, Clafoutis "Marie-Antoinette", Apple Batter Puddings, Tyrolean apple crumble, ... All
	Paris flan filling: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Caramelized pear custard tart, Caramelised apple custards, Black sesame flan, Pistachio custard tart, French custard tart, ... All
	Sweet pastry: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Lime meringue tart, Tarte Normande, ... All

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