Peach-Frangipane Tart

Serves: 3

Carter Wolf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

58

Spice

42

Sweetness

50

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

3 tbsps

Amaretto

1

Egg

1 cup

Peach

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 450°F

2

Open crust on work surface

3

Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon flour

4

Rub flour over crust, rubbing out creases

5

Arrange floured side down in 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable sides

6

Trim and finish edges

7

Pierce all over with fork

8

Bake until light brown, about 10 minutes

9

Cool on rack

10

Reduce oven temperature to 400°F

11

Finely grind slivered almonds in processor

12

Add remaining 1 tablespoon flour, sugar, 2 tablespoons amaretto and butter and puree

13

Add egg and process until well blended

14

Pour into crust

15

Bake until filling begins to brown and is springy to touch, about 15 minutes

16

Cool on rack

17

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

18

Let stand at room temperature

19

) Bring medium pot of water to boil

20

Add peaches and blanch 30 seconds

21

Transfer to bowl of cold water, using slotted spoon

22

Peel peaches

23

Cut into slices

24

Drain well

25

Combine preserves and 1 tablespoon amaretto in heavy small saucepan

26

Bring to boil, stirring to melt preserves

27

Boil until slightly thickened, about 30 seconds

28

Brush some preserves over tart filling

29

Arrange peaches atop preserves in concentric circles, overlapping slices

30

Brush with remaining preserves

31

Can be prepared 3 hours ahead

32

Store at room temperature

33

) Preheat oven to 450°F

34

Open crust on work surface

35

Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon flour

36

Rub flour over crust, rubbing out creases

37

Arrange floured side down in 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable sides

38

Trim and finish edges

39

Pierce all over with fork

40

Bake until light brown, about 10 minutes

41

Cool on rack

42

Reduce oven temperature to 400°F

43

Finely grind slivered almonds in processor

44

Add remaining 1 tablespoon flour, sugar, 2 tablespoons amaretto and butter and puree

45

Add egg and process until well blended

46

Pour into crust

47

Bake until filling begins to brown and is springy to touch, about 15 minutes

48

Cool on rack

49

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

50

Let stand at room temperature

51

) Bring medium pot of water to boil

52

Add peaches and blanch 30 seconds

53

Transfer to bowl of cold water, using slotted spoon

54

Peel peaches

55

Cut into slices

56

Drain well

57

Combine preserves and 1 tablespoon amaretto in heavy small saucepan

58

Bring to boil, stirring to melt preserves

59

Boil until slightly thickened, about 30 seconds

60

Brush some preserves over tart filling

61

Arrange peaches atop preserves in concentric circles, overlapping slices

62

Brush with remaining preserves

63

Can be prepared 3 hours ahead

64

Store at room temperature)