Seckel Pear Tart with Poire William Cream: 2000s Recipes + Menus : gourmet.com

Seckel Pear Tart with Poire William Cream: 2000s Recipes + Menus : gourmet.com

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Adorable Seckel pears are on display in this showpiece, but the essence of pear permeates the entire tart.

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Ingredients

  • Sweet pastry dough
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 ripe Bartlett pears
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 lb Seckel pears (24 very small or 16 small)
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
  • 2 tablespoons poire William (pear eau-de-vie)
  • 1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon poire William
  • 3/4 teaspoon unflavored gelatin (from a 1/4-oz envelope)

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