Southern German And Alastain Plum Torte
From chefmeow 15 years agoIngredients
- 1 cup unbleached all purpose flour shopping list
- 1/8 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar shopping list
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter shopping list
- 1 large egg yolk shopping list
- 2 teaspoons dried breadcrumbs shopping list
- 1/3 cup apricot preserves shopping list
- 1 tablespoon brandy shopping list
- 2 pounds Italian plums shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon shopping list
- confectioners' sugar shopping list
How to make it
- Using a food processor fitted with metal blade pulse flour, salt and 1 tablespoon sugar together.
- Cut butter into small pieces then add to bowl and process until crumbly.
- Add egg yolk and process until a ball is formed adding more flour if necessary.
- Remove dough from bowl then dust with flour and pat into a flattened circle.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least a half hour.
- When you are ready to make the crust dust your hands and dough with flour.
- Place dough in center of pie plate and gently pat out to cover bottom and up sides.
- Preheat oven to 400 then prick crust with fork several times and bake in middle rack 10 minutes.
- Remove crust from oven and let it cool slightly then turn oven down to 350.
- Pit and cut the plums into fourths.
- Sprinkle breadcrumbs on dough then spoon preserves on top and drizzle with brandy.
- Place plum quarters on crust in a circle so that each overlaps and forms a spiral in the center.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon and remaining sugar then place tart in oven and bake 40 minutes.
- Right before serving sprinkle with powdered sugar.
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