PLUM-FRANGIPANE TART

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Use purple, black or red plums to fill this delicious dessert, which gets its almond flavor from the Frangipane.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Pie & Tarts Recipes

Yield Makes one 4 - by - 1 3 - inch tart

Number Of Ingredients 4

All-purpose flour, for rolling out dough
1/2 recipe Pate Brisee
Frangipane, room temperature
9 Italian purple plums or 3 large black or red plums (about 1 pound total), halved and pitted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Have ready a 4-by-13- inch tart pan with removable bottom. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to an 8-by-16-inch rectangle, about 1/8 inch thick. Place dough in pan; gently press dough into pan. Trim dough flush with top of pan.
  • Spread frangipane in an even layer on bottom of shell; chill shell 20 minutes.
  • Gently press plums into frangipane. Place tart on a baking sheet. Bake until frangipane is brown and crust is golden, about 45 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Serve.

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