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Vanilla-Spiced Caramel and Pear Tart
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Vanilla-Spiced Caramel and Pear Tart

21 ingredients Makes 10 servings openrecipes
Vanilla-Spiced Caramel and Pear Tart
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

810
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
139g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (half of 17.3-ounce package), thawed, or one 14- to 16-ounce package all-butter puff pastry (1 to 2 sheets, depending on brand), thawed
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 whole star anise
  • 3 whole cloves
  • Generous pinch of coarse kosher salt
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
  • 6 medium firm but ripe Anjou pears, peeled, halved lengthwise, cored
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise in half
  • 2 cinnamon sticks, broken in half
  • 2 whole star anise
  • 6 whole cloves
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • Generous pinch of coarse kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 egg white, beaten to blend
  • Special equipment: 10-inch-diameter springform pan
  • Ingredient Info: All-butter puff pastry is available frozen at Whole Foods markets. One 14- to 16-ounce package contains two 11-inch rounds. Whole star anise is available in the spice section of some supermarkets.

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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