Leek And Camembert Tart

Serves: 6

Callie Medhurst

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

47

Sweetness

57

Sourness

35

mins

Prep time (avg)

6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Water

1 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400°F

2

Roll out each pastry sheet on lightly floured surface to 12-inch square

3

Stack squares and roll to 15-inch square

4

Using 14-inch pizza pan as guide, cut stacked dough into 14-inch round

5

Crimp edge of dough to form 1/4-inch rim

6

Transfer to pizza pan or baking sheet

7

Freeze 10 minutes

8

Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat

9

Add leeks and 1/4 cup water; cook until leeks are tender, about 15 minutes

10

Season leeks with salt; set aside to cool

11

Bring cream to simmer in medium saucepan over medium heat

12

Reduce heat to low; add Camembert and stir until melted

13

Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes

14

Whisk in egg, cayenne, and nutmeg

15

Set custard aside

16

Sprinkle Parmesan over crust

17

Spread leeks over

18

Drizzle custard over

19

Bake until bottom is golden, about 20 minutes

20

Transfer to rack; cool 10 minutes

21

Serve warm or at room temperature

22

Preheat oven to 400°F

23

Roll out each pastry sheet on lightly floured surface to 12-inch square

24

Stack squares and roll to 15-inch square

25

Using 14-inch pizza pan as guide, cut stacked dough into 14-inch round

26

Crimp edge of dough to form 1/4-inch rim

27

Transfer to pizza pan or baking sheet

28

Freeze 10 minutes

29

Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat

30

Add leeks and 1/4 cup water; cook until leeks are tender, about 15 minutes

31

Season leeks with salt; set aside to cool

32

Bring cream to simmer in medium saucepan over medium heat

33

Reduce heat to low; add Camembert and stir until melted

34

Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes

35

Whisk in egg, cayenne, and nutmeg

36

Set custard aside

37

Sprinkle Parmesan over crust

38

Spread leeks over

39

Drizzle custard over

40

Bake until bottom is golden, about 20 minutes

41

Transfer to rack; cool 10 minutes

42

Serve warm or at room temperature