TRIPLE BERRY LINZER TART

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My grandmother gave me her signature lattice-topped tart recipe. The bubbling raspberry preserves, citrus and nuts fill our home with aromas that bring back warm memories. -Michael Compean, Los Angeles, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 large egg yolks
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup ground hazelnuts or blanched almonds
1/4 cup ground pecans
1/4 cup ground walnuts
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/3 cups triple berry preserves
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg yolks and citrus zests; mix well. Combine the flour, nuts, cinnamon, baking powder, salt and cloves; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix just until moistened., Divide dough in half and flatten each into a thick rectangle. Wrap in plastic and chill until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight., Press one portion of dough onto the bottom and up the sides of a lightly greased 14x4-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Cover and refrigerate for about 10 minutes., Combine preserves and lemon juice; spread over crust. Roll remaining dough between two pieces of parchment paper. Make a lattice crust. Trim edges., Bake at 350° for 30-35 min. or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving if desired., ,

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