Plum And Almond Tart

Plum And Almond Tart


1. Sift flour into bowl, cut in butter, add egg yolk and enough water to mix to a dry dough.

2. Turn onto lightly floured surface, knead lightly until smooth, cover, refrigerate 30 minutes.

3. Roll pastry large enough to line a 9-inch flan pan, refrigerate 30 minutes.

4. Meanwhile halve and seed plums, drain on absorbent paper.

5. Combine almonds, sugar, lemon rind and egg in bowl, mix to a paste.

6. Combine extra sugar and cinnamon thoroughly.

7. Spread almond mixture into pastry case, top with plums, dot with butter, sprinkle with sugar mixture.

8. Bake in 375°F oven about 50 minutes or until golden brown.

9. Dust with powdered sugar, serve warm or cold with shipped cream and sliced almonds.

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