Chestnut Tart
- 50 grams Butter
- 30 grams Granulated sugar
- 1/2 Egg
- 100 grams Cake flour
- 40 grams Butter
- 20 grams Granulated sugar
- 100 grams Chestnut cream
- 1 Egg
- 80 grams Almond flour
- 1 tbsp Rum
- 8 Candied chestnuts
- 1 Apricot jam
- Tart dough: Bring the butter and egg to room temperature.
- Sift the flour.
- Lightly grease the pan with butter and dust with flour.
- Chill the pan in the refrigerator.
- Cream the butter.
- Add the sugar in 2-3 batches and mix until the mixture becomes white.
- Add the beaten egg a little at a time, mixing well with each addition.
- Add the sifted flour and fold gently with a rubber spatula.
- Form the dough into a single lump, wrap with plastic wrap, and let chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- Cream filling: Bring the egg and butter to room temperature.
- Cream the butter, then add the sugar in two batches, mixing well after each addition.
- Add the chestnut cream and mix.
- Add the beaten egg in a little at a time, mixing well with each addition.
- Add the rum.
- Sift the almond flour into the mix and fold gently with a rubber spatula.
- Assemble: Cut four of the candied chestnuts in half.
- Mince the remaining chestnuts.
- Roll the tart crust dough out to a circle larger than the tart pan, then line the pan with the dough.
- Poke holes all over the surface.
- Pour about half of the cream into the tart and sprinkle the surface with the chopped chestnuts.
- Add the remaining cream, smooth out the surface, and place the halved chestnuts on top.
- Bake in an oven at 170C for 30-35 minutes.
- Final Touches: Put the jam in a pot with a little water.
- Heat on low until smooth.
- When the tart has cooled, remove from the pan and coat the surface with the thinned jam.
- Cut and enjoy.
- If you cut it into 8 slices, each slice will have its own chestnut on top.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/155029-chestnut-tart (may not work)