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Prune & Armagnac tart
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Prune & Armagnac tart

21 ingredients 30 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Prune & Armagnac tart

John Torode makes one of his favourite dinner party desserts in this step-by-step recipe

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

783
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
130g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 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
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Prune not in our table 0
Tea 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

  • 250g plain flour
  • 90g golden caster sugar
  • ¼ lemon , zested
  • 150g unsalted butter , chilled and diced
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 400g ready-to-eat prunes , pitted
  • ¼ lemon , zested
  • ¼ orange , zested
  • 100g golden caster sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 Earl Grey tea bags
  • 150ml Armagnac
  • 130g butter , at room temperature
  • 130g golden caster sugar
  • 2 eggs , at room temperature
  • vanilla extract
  • 130g ground almonds
  • 40g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp flaked almonds
  • icing sugar , to finish
  • crème fraîche , to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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