Pear Croustade

  1. For Crust:
  2. Mix flour, sugar and salt in processor. Add butter. Using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal. Transfer to large bowl.
  3. Mix egg yolk and 1 1/2 tablespoons ice water in small bowl. Using fork, blend enough yolk mixture, 1/2 tablespoon at a time, into flour mixture to form moist clumps.
  4. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic and chill until firm, about 1 hour.
  5. Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400u0b0F Roll out dough on floured parchment paper to 10-inch round.
  6. Transfer dough on parchment paper to large baking sheet.
  7. Filling:
  8. Toss pears, sugar, flour, lemon juice and allspice in large bowl.
  9. Overlap pear slices atop dough, leaving 2-inch border. Fold border over fruit, pleating loosely and pinching to seal any cracks.
  10. Brush dough with egg white and drizzle cream over filing.
  11. Topping:
  12. Mix flour and sugar in small bowl. Rub in butter with fingertips until mixture forms small clumps and sprinkle topping over filling.
  13. Bake tart until crust is golden and filling bubbles about 40 minutes.

flour, sugar, salt, butter, egg yolk, water, wedges, sugar, lemon juice, ground allspice, egg white, whipping cream, flour, sugar, butter

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pear-croustade-337399 (may not work)

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