Rustic Plum Tart
Rustic Plum Tart might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 388 calories. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. A mixture of egg, sugar, plums, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 25 minutes.
Instructions
Line baking sheet with parchment paper; coat parchment paper with cooking spray.
Stir together plums and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
Let stand 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Unroll piecrust on prepared baking sheet.
Roll into a 12-inch circle.
Drain plum mixture, reserving liquid. Toss plums in flour.
Mound plums in center of piecrust, leaving a 3-inch border. Fold piecrust border up and over plums, pleating as you go, leaving an opening about 5 inches wide in center.
Stir together egg and 1 Tbsp. water.
Brush piecrust with egg mixture, and sprinkle with 1 Tbsp. sugar.
Bake at 350 for 45 minutes or until filling is bubbly and crust is golden. Carefully transfer tart on parchment paper to a wire rack; cool 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, bring reserved plum liquid to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Boil 1 to 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
Brush or drizzle 1 to 2 Tbsp. hot plum liquid over exposed fruit in center of tart.
Serve immediately with remaining plum syrup, and, if desired, Sweet Cream Topping.
Sweet Cream Topping: Stir together 1/2 cup sour cream and 2 tsp. brown sugar. Cover and chill 2 hours before serving. Stir just before serving.
Peach-Nectarine Tart: White peaches won't work as well in this tart because of their delicate texture. Prepare recipe as directed, substituting 3/4 lb. peeled nectarines and 3/4 lb. peeled peaches for plums and peach preserves for plum preserves.
Apricot-Almond Tart: Prepare recipe as directed, substituting fresh apricots for plums and apricot preserves for plum preserves. Omit allspice.
Fresh Cherry Tart: Prepare recipe as directed, substituting 1 1/2 lb. fresh cherries, pitted, for plums and cherry preserves for plum preserves.