Fig frangipane tart from A Table in the Tarn: Living, Eating and Cooking in South-west France by Orl

Fig frangipane tart from A Table in the Tarn: Living, Eating and Cooking in South-west France by Orl

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The dessert that won my Masterchef quarter-final. The figs need to be made at least a day or two ahead so they become syrupy. The recipe is also exquisite with prunes soaked in Armagnac (you will n...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tsp each of rosewater and orange flower water
  • 2 tsp eau de vie de prunes or other fruit brandy
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 150 ml double cream
  • juice of ½ lemon
  • 450 ml syrup from the figs
  • 1 tbsp coarse or medium semolina
  • syrup made with 600 ml water boiled with 225 g sugar for 5 minutes
  • 175 g plain flour
  • 10 figs
  • 125 g caster sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 125 g blanched almonds (or ground almonds)
  • 125 g unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 125 g cold unsalted butter, cubed
  • 50 g icing sugar

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