Fig and Raspberry Galette
- 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup chilled solid vegetable shortening, cut into small pieces
- 5 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 2 tablespoons (about) ice water
- 1 pound fresh ripe figs (about 10), quartered
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 large egg yolk beaten to blend with 1 teaspoon water (for glaze)
- Mix flour and salt in processor.
- Add shortening and butter.
- Using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Mix in water 1 tablespoon at a time just until moist clumps form.
- Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk.
- Wrap in plastic and refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- Roll out dough between 2 layers of plastic wrap to 12-inch round.
- Remove top layer of plastic.
- Invert dough onto unrimmed baking sheet.
- Remove top layer of plastic.
- Combine figs and 3 tablespoons sugar in large bowl; toss to coat.
- Toss raspberries with 1/2 tablespoon sugar in medium bowl.
- Arrange figs in concentric rows over dough on baking sheet, leaving 2-inch border around edges.
- Sprinkle raspberries over figs.
- Fold dough border over fruit, pleating loosely and pinching to seal any cracks.
- Brush dough border with egg mixture.
- Sprinkle border with 1/2 tablespoon sugar.
- Bake galette until crust is brown and filling bubbles, about 35 minutes.
- Transfer baking sheet to rack and cool galette slightly, about 20 minutes.
- Slide spatula under all sides of crust to free galette from baking sheet.
- Using large tart pan bottom as aid, transfer galette to platter.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
flour, salt, vegetable shortening, butter, water, fresh ripe figs, sugar, fresh raspberries, egg yolk
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fig-and-raspberry-galette-15605 (may not work)