BAREFOOT CONTESSA'S PLUM TART

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Make and share this Barefoot Contessa's Plum Tart recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     Tarts

Time 1h

Yield 1 9 1/2 inch tart

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
3/4 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
12 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, diced (1 1/2 sticks)
1 egg yolk
2 lbs plums (firm, ripe Italian prune plums, pitted and quartered lengthwise)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Combine the flour, walnuts, and sugar in a large bowl.
  • Add the butter and the egg yolk.
  • Mix, either by hand or with an electric mixer, until crumbly.
  • Press 1 1/2 cups of the crumb mixture in an even layer into the bottom of a 9 1/2-inch springform or tart pan.
  • Arrange the plums in the pan, skin side down, to form a flower pattern; begin at the outside and work your way inches
  • Sprinkle the rest of the crumb mixture evenly over the plums.
  • Bake the tart for 40 to 50 minutes, or until it's lightly browned and the plum juices are bubbling.
  • Remove from the oven and cool for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the pan and transfer the tart to a flat plate.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • **Cooling time is not included in cooking time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3794.7, Fat 204.5, SaturatedFat 94.9, Cholesterol 555.2, Sodium 97.2, Carbohydrate 467.8, Fiber 25.3, Sugar 252, Protein 49.4

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