Pear and almond cream tart “Bourdaloue tart” - Christophe Felder & Camille Lesecq.

Pear and almond cream tart “Bourdaloue tart” - Christophe Felder & Camille Lesecq.

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What a wonderful tart. This pear and almond cream tart also known as Bourdaloue tart is a classic of french pastry.

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Ingredients

  • 95 g icing sugar , sifted
  • 150 g unsalted butter , softened
  • 30 g almond powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 vanilla bean
  • 1 pinch of fleur de sel
  • 250 g all purpose flour , sifted
  • 55 g unsalted butter , softened
  • 55 g caster sugar
  • 55 g almond powder
  • 30 g pistachio paste
  • 1 capful kirsch, I used 1/4 tsp of orange blossom water
  • 2-3 Pears, Bartlett if possible (I used conference) choose a ripe pears but still firm.
  • 1 Tbsp apricot or pear jelly
  • 1 Tbsp Icing sugar
  • sliced almonds , roasted
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp double cream liquid
  • 250 g mineral water
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla powder , or 1/2 vanilla bean
  • 1 tsp lemon juice

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