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Pine Nut Tart

Pine Nut Tart

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The pine nut tart is a delicious traditional Italian dessert, consisting of a fragrant shortcrust pastry that envelops a luscious pine nut cream. Its origin can be traced to the Liguria region, famous for its cuisine and delicacies. This dessert is perfect for any occasion, from an afternoon snack to a birthday party. Its preparation takes some time, but its rich flavor and crunchy texture make every minute of waiting worthwhile.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 40 min
Preparation: 30 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • For the shortcrust pastry:
  • All-purpose flour200G
  • Butter100G
  • Sugar100G
  • Egg1
  • Salt1Pinch
  • Sweet white wine2Tablespoons
  • Lemon (grated zest)1
  • For the cream:
  • Eggs3
  • Milk30Cl
  • Sugar100G
  • Flour1Tablespoon
  • Vanillato taste
  • Pine nuts100G
  • For dusting:
  • Powdered sugarto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Sift the flour and place it in a bowl with the sugar, salt, lemon zest, egg, butter in pieces, and wine. Quickly knead with your hands to form a ball and place it in the refrigerator for half an hour covered with a cloth.

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Butter and flour a 25 cm diameter tart pan, roll out the shortcrust pastry making a border all around, prick the pastry with a fork, cover with a sheet of wax paper, and place dried beans on top.

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Bake in the oven for 30 minutes at 200 degrees.

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Meanwhile, prepare the cream.

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Beat the egg yolks with the sugar until they are very frothy, add the flour and vanilla, dilute with the boiling milk, put on the heat and stir with a wooden spoon when it comes to a boil.

Suggestions

  • Tart pan

  • Blender

  • Pan

General Information

Storage notes

Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

More information

The pine nut tart is a typical dessert of Italian tradition, originating from the Liguria region.

Origin

Italia, Liguria

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)309.42
Carbohydrates (g)34.08
of which Sugars (g)21.18
Fat (g)15.74
of which Saturates (g)6.56
Protein (g)9.23
Fiber (g)0.81
Sale (g)0.18
  • Proteins
    9.23g·15%
  • Carbohydrates
    34.08g·57%
  • Fats
    15.74g·26%
  • Fibers
    0.81g·1%