Hibiscus-Poached Pear and Frangipane Tart Recipe | Saveur

Hibiscus-Poached Pear and Frangipane Tart Recipe | Saveur

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Fragrant with almonds, cinnamon, cardamom, and butter, this hibiscus-poached pear and frangipane tart recipe is perfect for using up overripe fruit.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. sugar
  • ½ tsp. kosher salt
  • 6 Tbsp. cold unsalted butter, cut into ½-in. cubes
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 3 Tbsp. dried hibiscus (jamaica) flowers
  • 4 green cardamom pods, smashed with the side of a knife
  • 3–4 large ripe Bosc or Bartlett pears (1½ lb.), peeled, halved, and cored (see headnote)
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 star anise pods
  • 6 Tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp. finely grated lemon zest
  • ¾ tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour

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