Macadamia Nut Tart
Need a vegetarian dessert? Macadamia Nut Tart could be an awesome recipe to try. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 294 calories, 3g of protein, and 23g of fat. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour. Head to the store and pick up salt, brown sugar, rum, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
In a food processor, whirl flour, 2 tbsp. brown sugar, and 1/4 tsp. salt.
Add cold butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Add egg yolk and pulse to combine.
Add 2 to 3 tbsp. ice water, pulsing until mixture begins to come together in a ball.
Press dough into bottom and up sides of a 9-in. round tart pan with 1-in. sides. Prick bottom of tart with a fork and chill in freezer 15 minutes.
Bake crust until medium golden brown, 15 to 25 minutes, and remove from oven (leave oven on).
Meanwhile, in a standing electric mixer on high speed, beat whole egg, remaining 1/2 cup brown sugar, and remaining 1/4 tsp. salt until pale and ribbony, 7 to 10 minutes. Beat in melted butter, corn syrup, and rum.
Pour sugar mixture into tart shell and sprinkle with macadamia nuts.
Bake tart until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool tart on a wire rack at least 1 hour.
Cut into wedges and serve with vanilla or ginger ice cream, if you like.