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Krumkakes Gruyere Tart Pastry-style Recipe


Krumkakes Gruyere Tart Pastry-style Recipe
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Oh my. Krumkake got me all hopped up to make this after I made my Camembert Leek version. Since I'm a veg, I veto'd the pie sell (most have lard) and the ones without are bleh. THIS TART WAS SO YUMMY. I used a Gruyere Comte for easy melting. I'm so g... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 17.3-ounce package frozen puff pastry - both sheets, thawed
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large red onion - thinly sliced
  • 1 large vidalia - thinkly sliced
  • 3/4 cup whipping cream
  • 4 ounces gruyere cheese – slice off rind and shred ( I used Gruyere Comte for easy melting and it's sweet tones)
  • (take note that it is FAR superior with a fresh cheese shop cheese)
  • 1 large egg
  • Pinch of cayenne
  • Grating of fresh nutmeg pod
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 Tbsp chopped thyme
  • For salad
  • mesclun or other leafy green mix
  • olive oil
  • balsamic
  • grey poupon
  • S&P

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Flour your surface and stack pastry sheets on top of eachother
  3. Roll out to size (14” round for pizza stone/ 14” x 17” rectangular to fit baking sheet)
  4. Crimp edge of dough to all around to form at least 1/4-inch rim. Transfer to pizza stone or baking sheet. Freeze 10 minutes.
  5. Pour olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
  6. Season onion mixture with salt; set aside to cool.
  7. Bring cream to simmer in medium saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to low; add gouida and stir until melted. Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes. Whisk in egg, cayenne, and fresh nutmeg.
  8. Take out the frozen pastry and sprinkle Parmesan all over it. Spread onion mixture over the entire crust evenly.
  9. Drizzle custard over.
  10. Bake until bottom is golden, about 20 minutes.
  11. Transfer to rack; cool 10 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.
  12. If desired, serve on a bed of oil & vinegar dressed mesclun greens. Emulsify olive oil with balsamic and a touch of grey poupon, add salt and pepper.

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I'm going to have to make this one. I love puff pastry and cheesey things! ;)


I agree, this is a must make. Sounds and looks fabulous. Thanks for posting.


Oh NO!! THis looks beautiful! Where do you get the time to do all this??? The pictures, the recipes, the food? Yum and your wonderful! :D


Okay, I added my too photos but forgot to add that I was adding them...hhhmmm..confusing...no? Anyhoo, your photos are gorgeous but I wanted to show you how much fun I had making the tart :D


Shandy they are beautiful! did you like thte tart? did your boy eat it all like mine?


Loved the tart! Really enjoyed the flavor and it is addictive....we both jumped in. Your wonderful, thank you :D Oh, I am getting you the ake recipe with the date filling.


Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm....thats all I can say....lololol


This looks very good. Thank you for the great recipe.


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