APPLE AND/OR QUINCE TARTE

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This spiced apples and/or quince pie can be prepared with both fruit kinds together or with only one; Depending from what you have available. I like the combination and have 2 different flavors in one.

Provided by Artandkitchen

Categories     Tarts

Time 30m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoons cold water
1 teaspoon vinegar
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup flour
1/3 cup margarine
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 kg peeled peeled cored sliced apple (or quince)
1/2 kg peeled peeled cored sliced quinces (or apples)
1 tablespoon icing sugar

Steps:

  • Cut together flour, shortening and salt until it resembles small peas.
  • Combine the egg, water and vinegar and gradually add to flour mixture.
  • Stir just until moistened.
  • Roll out.
  • Combine sugar, flour, butter, lemon zest, cinnamon, allspice and cloves in a food processor.
  • Process until well blended.
  • Spread the sugar mixture over an unbaked pie crust.
  • Arrange apple and quince slices, in an overlapping pattern.
  • Spread the confectioner sugar.
  • Bake on 400 degrees for 40-50 minutes, until crust is lightly browned (heat and timing are basing it on convection oven).
  • Serve hot, warm, or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.6, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 23.2, Sodium 274.9, Carbohydrate 65.7, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 29.6, Protein 4.6

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