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Classic Apricot and Strawberry Tart Recipe (Serves 6)

Ingredients (Serves 6)

  • 150 g flour
  • 75 g butter
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ glass water
  • 500 g apricots
  • 125 g sugar
  • 125 g small strawberries

Preparation

  • Preparation time: 25 minutes
  • Cooking time: 20 to 30 minutes (th. 8 – 260°C)
  1. Prepare the shortcrust pastry and let it rest for 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, wash and dry the apricots, then halve them to remove the pits.
  3. Roll out the dough and line a lightly buttered tart mold.
  4. Sprinkle the bottom with 50 g caster sugar.
  5. Arrange the apricot halves tightly, starting from the outer edge, rounded side down against the base to contain the juices during baking.
  6. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar.
  7. Bake in a very hot oven until the apricots begin to caramelize.
  8. Upon removing from the oven, place a few strawberries in the hollow of each apricot half.
  9. Serve preferably warm for the best flavor.

Classic Apricot and Strawberry Tart Recipe (Serves 6)

Source: Les Bons Desserts