FRESH TOMATO TART

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This is a great recipe for when your tomatoes are ripe in your garden! Sometimes you just want something other than a salad or a tomato sandwich.

Provided by Lynette !

Categories     Fruit Sides

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 3/4 c all-purpose flour
3/4 c cold butter, cut into pieces
1 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 c cold water
1/3 c dijon mustard
1 lb mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
2 medium tomatoes (preferably home grown), thinly sliced
1 Tbsp garlic, minced
2 tsp dried oregano
2 Tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. Position the knife blade in a food processor bowl; add flour and the next 3 ingredients. Process for 20 seconds or until crumbly. Add the cold water; process until the mixture forms a ball. Chill at least 30 minutes.
  • 2. Roll into a 12 inch circle on a floured surface. Place in a 10-inch tart pan with a removable bottom; trim off excess pastry along the edges. Prick the bottom and sides with a fork. Bake at 450 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly in the pan on a wire rack.
  • 3. Spread mustard over the bottom of the pastry; top with cheese. Arrange the tomato slices over the cheese, slightly overlapping the tomato slices.Sprinkle with garlic and oregano; drizzle with olive oil.
  • 4. Place the pan on a baking sheet. Bake, uncovered at 400 degrees for 40 minutes or until lightly browned. Let stand for 10 minutes. Carefully remove the sides of the pan before serving.

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