Tarte Aux Pommes
- 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup butter cold, cut in pieces
- 1 cup ice cold water
- 1 juice lemon
- 6 apples peeled, quartered and thinly sliced
- cream cup 35%%
- 1 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- In a food processor combine the flour,salt,sugar and cut in the butter until it resembles coarse meal.
- Transfer to a mixing bowl and make a well in the dry ingredients. Pour in the ice-water and quickly work in the flour to form a dough. It is important to not over-work the dough.
- Divide into two disks and wrap in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate for about 15 minutes before rolling out into a 10 inch tart pan or a pie plate.
- Filling
- In a large bowl, add the apple slices and lemon juice.
- Toss to prevent discoloration.
- Starting from the outside edge of the the pie crust, start placing the apples in a circular pattern inwards and ending in the center of the pie crust. The apple slices should overlap slightly as illustrated in the photo.
- Place the assembled tart pan on a pizza tray or cookie sheet and bake in a pre-heated 425u0b0 F oven for 10 minutes.
- In the meantime, in a mixing bowl beat 2 eggs and whisk in the sugar, milk and cream until combined.
- Remove the tart pan from the oven after the 10 minutes and pour the custard mixture over the apple slices.
- Return to the oven and continue baking for an additional 30-35 minutes at 370u0b0 F.
- Remove from the oven and glaze with heated apple jelly.
flour, salt, sugar, butter cold, water, lemon, apples, cream, milk, eggs, sugar
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Tarte-Aux-Pommes-1676706 (may not work)