Strawberry Rhubarb Tart
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (8 ounces), thawed
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 2 cups strawberries, stemmed
- 1 large rib rhubarb, trimmed but not peeled and sliced (about 1 cup)
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon currant jelly
- 1 tablespoon very hot water
- Confectioners' sugar, for dusting
- Whipped cream, for serving, optional
- 1.
- Preheat to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2.
- Roll pastry into a rectangle 1/8-inch thick and at least 13 by 8-inch in dimension.
- Cut two 13 by 3/4-inch- wide strips from dough.
- Trim remaining pastry into a 13 -by 5-inch rectangle and place on prepared baking sheet.
- Brush long edges with water and press on strips to create a border.
- Lightly score dough inside border.
- Brush top of strips with milk, do not allow drips down sides.
- Prick base all over with a fork.
- 3.
- Line dough aluminum foil extending along sides but not covering strips.
- Flute edges using tip of a paring knife to make small cuts an inch apart.
- Place pie weights on foil.
- Bake on middle rack of oven until set, about 15 minutes.
- Remove foil and weights and bake until light golden brown, about 15 minutes more.
- Cool on a rack.
- 4.
- Trim strawberries' broad tops and place trimmings in a small saucepan with rhubarb, sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently, until fruit is thick and jam-like, about 15 minutes.
- Add butter and puree with an immersion blender or in a food processor until smooth.
- Cool.
- Halve remaining strawberries lengthwise.
- 5.
- Spread cooked rhubarb mixture in shell.
- Arrange strawberries, slightly overlapping, in 3 rows over filling.
- 6.
- For glaze: Stir jelly and hot water together.
- Brush over strawberries.
- Dust tart sides lightly with confectioners' sugar.
- Slice and serve with whipped cream.
- Calories: 252
- Total Fat: 14 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Total Carbohydrate: 28 grams
- Protein: 3 grams
- Sodium: 187 milligrams
- Cholesterol: 10 milligrams
- Fiber: 2 grams
pastry, milk, strawberries, rhubarb, sugar, vanilla, unsalted butter, currant jelly, very hot water, confectioners, cream
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/strawberry-rhubarb-tart-recipe2.html (may not work)