Individual Apple Tarts

Serves: 2

Weldon Lockman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

50

Sweetness

56

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

1 tbsps

Water

Directions:

1

Accompaniment : Ice-cream Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees

2

Peel apple, halve lengthwise, and core

3

Using a 1-cup ramekin (3 1/4 inches across and 2 1/4 inches deep) as a guide, cut out 2 rounds from pastry sheet

4

In a 7-inch heavy skillet heat butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and stir in brown sugar and water

5

Add apples halves and cook, turning frequently, 3 minutes

6

In 2 (1-cup) ramekins set on a baking sheet arrange apple, cored sides up, and top evenly with sauce

7

Top apples with pastry rounds, letting edges of pastry hang over sides of apples

8

Bake tarts in middle of oven for 20 minutes, or until pastry is puffed and golden brown, and cool on a rack 5 minutes

9

Working with 1 ramekin at a time, invert a plate over each ramekin and invert ramekin onto plate

10

Carefully lift off ramekins

11

Serve tarts with ice cream