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French Tomato Tart

Cultural Context

Originating from the Provence region of France, the French Tomato Tart is a celebration of summer's bounty, showcasing ripe, juicy tomatoes. This dish is often enjoyed as a light meal or appetizer, embodying the French ethos of using fresh, seasonal ingredients. With its flaky pastry and vibrant flavors, it has become popular worldwide, inspiring many variations that include different vegetables and cheeses.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 sheet puff pastry
4 medium tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup fresh basil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons mustard
1 cup cheese
1 medium onion
1 large egg
1/2 cup cream
1 tablespoon herbs de Provence
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and provides a cheesy flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut cream offers a rich texture while being dairy-free.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a lower-calorie option with a cheesy flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and fit it into a tart pan.

3

Prick the base of the pastry with a fork to prevent bubbling.

4

Spread a thin layer of mustard over the pastry base.

5

Slice the tomatoes and arrange them evenly over the mustard layer.

6

Sprinkle minced garlic, chopped onion, and fresh basil over the tomatoes.

7

Drizzle olive oil over the top and season with salt, black pepper, and herbs de Provence.

8

Sprinkle cheese over the tomatoes, if using.

9

In a bowl, whisk together egg and cream, then pour over the tart.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, until the pastry is golden and the tomatoes are tender.

11

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before slicing.

12

Drizzle with balsamic vinegar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Tarte TomateTarte aux Tomates
Local Name: Tarte tomate

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