Pear and Walnut Tart | Saveur

Pear and Walnut Tart | Saveur

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Covering the rim of the tart shell with foil during part of the cooking will ensure that the edges won't burn.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour, plus more
  • 1⁄2 cup plus 3 tbsp. sugar
  • 1⁄2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 12 tbsp. unsalted butter (1 ½ sticks), cubed and chilled
  • 1 whole egg plus 1 egg white, lightly beaten together
  • 1 cup golden or sultana raisins
  • 1 cup brandy
  • 2 lb. firm ripe Bosc pears, peeled, halved, cored, and thinly sliced crosswise
  • 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 8 amaretti cookies, crushed

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