Cantal Cheese Tart

Cantal Cheese Tart
One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 236 calories. If 34 cents per serving falls in your budget, Cantal Cheese Tart might be a great vegetarian recipe to try. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up all purpose flour, pepper, coarsely rindless cantal cheese, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Blend flour and salt in processor 5seconds.
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Add butter and cut in, using on/off turns, until very coarse meal forms.
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Add 3 tablespoons ice water. Blend untilmoist clumps form, adding more water byteaspoonfuls if dough is dry. Gather doughinto ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic.Chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
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Roll out dough on lightly flouredsurface to 12- to 13-inch round.
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Transfer to9-inch-diameter tart pan with removablebottom.
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Cut off all but 1/2-inch overhang.Fold overhang in and press so that sides ofdough rise 1/4 to 1/3 inch above rim of pan.Freeze crust 15 minutes.
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7
Preheat oven to 375°F. Line crust withfoil; fill with dried beans or pie weights.
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8
Bake crust until sides are set, about 25minutes.
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9
Remove foil and beans.
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Bake crustuntil pale golden, piercing with fork if crustbubbles, about 20 minutes. Reduce oventemperature to 350°F. Cool crust.
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Melt butter in heavy mediumskillet over medium heat.
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Add shallots.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sautéuntil soft and beginning to color, about 4minutes.
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Spread shallots in crust.
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Whiskcream, eggs, pepper, nutmeg, and salt inmedium bowl.
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Mix in cheese.
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7
Pour custardinto crust.
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8
Bake until filling is set in center,35 to 38 minutes.
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9
Transfer tart to rack andcool 15 to 30 minutes. Push up pan bottom,releasing tart.
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Serve tart warm or at roomtemperature.
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Cantal is a semi-firmcheese with a slight grassy flavor whenaged. English farmhouse cheddar or sharpwhite cheddar are fine substitutes.
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Bon Appétit
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
Dish TypesSide Dish
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