Fresh Fruit Tartlets

Ingrients & Directions 4 oz Shortcrust pastry 2 oz Dark chocolate, melted 4 oz Cream cheese, at room Temperature 1 tb Double cream 1/2 oz Caster sugar Vanilla essence Fresh fruit (strawberries, Raspberries, sliced peaches, Etc ) Apricot jam or red currant Jelly, melted and sieved, to Glaze Line tartlet tins with the pastry (use […]

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Dr Benjamin’s Rye Bread Starter Abm

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 ts Yeast 2 c Water 2 c Rye flour 1 sm Onions 1 c Water 1 1/2 c Rye flour Sprinkle yeast over tepid water. Beat in flour till no lumps remain. Peel and halve onion; add to starter. Cover loosely with cloth & let stand at room temp for […]

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Lemon Curd Tartlettes

Ingrients & Directions 2 lg Eggs 1/2 c Sugar 1/3 c Fresh lemon juice 1/2 Grated lemon rind 2 tb Unsalted butter, cut up 3 Sheets phyllo 1/2 c Butter, clarified 1/2 3/4 cup sugar 2 Egg whites 3 tb Brown sugar For curd: Whip eggs and sugar until very light and fluffy with a […]

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Dough Starter In Bread

Ingrients & Directions -LYMAN EDDY (HKDS25A -FOR ONE LOAF- 2 c Starter 2 tb Sugar 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 tb Dry yeast 3 tb Pwd milk..dry 1 c Warm water 2 tb Melted shortg or oil 3 1/2 c Etter for Bread flour. Dissolve yeast in warm water. Add STARTER, sugar; salt; pwd. milk […]

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Hazelnut Frangipane Pear Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 Recipe pate sable, chilled (about 10 ounces) 2/3 c Toasted filberts 2/3 c Confectioner’s sugar 2 oz (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, Soft 2 tb Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 ts Almond extract 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 3 tb Flour 3 tb Raspberry jam 1 1/2 sm Bosc pears, unpeeled 1 tb Butter, […]

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Double Chocolate Cream Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 c All-purpose flour; divided 1/4 c Ice water 1 tb Vanilla; divided 3/4 c Dutch process or unsweetened -cocoa; divided 2 tb Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 c Vegetable shortening Cooking spray 1 cn (14 oz) fat free sweetened -condensed milk 6 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese; -softened 1 lg […]

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Painted Chocolate Fruit Tartlets

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 Recipe pate sable 4 oz High quality bittersweet Chocolate, chopped 1/2 c Creme fraiche 1/2 c Heavy cream 3 tb Confectioner’s sugar 1 ts Pure vanilla extract Seeds from one vanilla bean (optional) 2 To 4 cups soft juicy fruits (berries, fresh figs, grapes Sliced oranges, Nectarines, plums, peaches, Pineapples or […]

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Double Cheese Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 Refrigerated pie crust 8 oz Jarlsberg or lite Swiss -cheese, cut in chunks 1 Container (15 oz.) light -ricotta cheese 2 Eggs 4 Egg whites 1 md Onion; chopped 2 Cloves garlic; pressed 1/2 ts Ground black pepper 2 md Tomatoes; peeled and thinly -sliced,, drain on paper -towel 2 tb […]

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Cranberry Apple Tarte Tatin

Ingrients & Directions 1 Recipe Pate Sucree 5 lg Apples (about 2 1/2 pounds) Juice of one lemon 4 tb Butter 3/4 c Plus 1 tablespoon sugar 1/3 c Cranberries (optional) Make the dough. Form into a 5-inch disk, wrap in plastic and chill one hour, or up to 3 days. Remove the dough from […]

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Milanese Pear And Chocolate Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Unbleached flour 1/4 c Sugar 1/8 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking powder 3 tb Cocoa powder 4 tb Unsalted butter 1 lg Egg Chocolate Crumb Topping: 1 c Unbleached flour 1/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Cocoa powder 1 Stick butter, melted Pear Filling: 4 Ripe Bartlett pears 3 tb Sugar […]

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