Orange Pinwheel Tart
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup orange juice (no pulp)
- 2 large oranges
- 34 cup blanched almond
- 4 tablespoons margarine
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 4 tablespoons apricot jam or 4 tablespoons orange marmalade
- 1 12 cups flour
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons margarine, cold cut into pieces
- 14 cup ice water
- To make the crust, sift the flour and salt together.
- Add the pieces of cold margarine and mix with a pastry blender until the mixture is coarse and crumbly.
- Stir in ice water gradually, enough to bind the dough.
- Fom a ball, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface until 1/4 inch thick, and transfer to an 8-inch tart pan.
- Trim as needed.
- Refrigerate until needed.
- In saucepan, combine 3/4 cup of sugar and the orange juice.
- Boil until syrupy.
- Cut the oranges in 1/4 inch thick slices.
- Do not peel.
- Add to the orange juice in the saucepan.
- Simmer on low for 10 minutes, or until glazed.
- Place on wax paper to dry.
- When cool, cut in half.
- Place a baking sheet in the oven and heat to 400 degrees F.
- Grind the almonds finely in a food processor, blender or grinder.
- With an elextric mixer, cream the margarine and remaining sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and 2 tablespoons of the orange syrup.
- Add the almonds and floud and mix thoroughly.
- Melt the jam or marmalde on low heat, then brush into the tart shell.
- Pour in the almond mixture.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Let cool.
- Arrange overlapping orange slices on top in a pinwheel pattern.
- Boil the remaining syrup until thick.
- Brush on top to glaze.
sugar, orange juice, oranges, blanched almond, margarine, egg, flour, apricot, flour, salt, margarine, water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-pinwheel-tart-341902 (may not work)