Onion Tart
- 4 ounces butter
- 14 onions, very finely chopped
- 7 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1 pastry crust, ready-cooked savoury
- 2 ounces parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- Melt the butter in a large heavy-based non-reactive pan with a lid over a very low heat.
- Add the onions and cook with the lid on, stirring regularly to ensure the onions do not burn, for about two hours.
- The onions should be very soft, sticky and brown.
- Turn up the heat and add the vinegar, sugar, mustard and salt.
- Cook until the vinegar has almost completely reduced.
- Stir regularly for about 30 minutes to prevent the onions burning, until the onions are a deep golden-brown.
- (A little colour from the bottom of the pan is fine - just stir it in.
- ).
- Preheat the oven to 400F.
- Fill the ready-cooked pastry case with the onion mixture and smooth it out evenly with a spatula.
- Sprinkle with grated parmesan season with freshly ground black pepper.
- Bake the tart in the oven for 20 minutes.
- Remove and leave to rest for ten minutes.
- To serve, slice while warm and serve on warmed plates.
butter, onions, white wine vinegar, light brown sugar, mustard, salt, pastry crust, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/onion-tart-352356 (may not work)