Pear or Apple Tarte Tatin
- 10 Sheet Puff Pastry Dough
- 100 stick Butter
- 14 cup Sugar
- 150 Pears - peeled and sliced in quarters
- on medium heat add sugar and butter to a 12 inch nonstick pan as butter melts coat the pan with the mixture,
- Preheat oven to 350F and thaw puff pastry dough keeping it refrigerated till ready to use.
- Cook until the pan juices turn a caramel color and are bubbly and pears are soft when pierced by a fork cook for about 45 minutes shaking the pan around every ten minutes.
- Remove from the pan by placing a serving plate on top of the pan flip the pan and tap the pan lightly to unmold and replace any pear slices that stick to the pan
- While the sugar is melting start arranging the pears in a circular pattern packed in tightly at an angle, 3-5 pears can be arranged to fill the center.
- Remove pan from heat and cover with pastry dough folding in the edges to form a crust
- Place tart in oven for 30-40 minutes and bake till the pastry is puffed and golden colored
- Next take the pears and peel them removing any blemishes then cut lengthwise into quarters removing the cores and end bits a quarter of the pears can be cut in half to fill in any gaps in the pan
pastry, butter, sugar, quarters
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/356310-pear-or-apple-tarte-tatin (may not work)