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Flammkuchen

Cultural Context

Flammkuchen, or Tarte Flambée, hails from the Alsace region of France and is traditionally made by bakers to test the heat of their ovens. This dish combines a thin, crispy crust with a creamy topping of onions and bacon, reflecting the region's rustic culinary roots. It is a beloved dish at gatherings and festivals, often served with local wines. Today, variations abound worldwide, with toppings ranging from vegetables to gourmet cheeses, showcasing its versatility and global appeal.

AlsatianFRAlsacemain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
300 gr flour
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 pinch of salt
125 ml luke warm water
200 gr. Sour creme
2 tablespoons milk
fresh chopped chives
Fresh chopped thyme
salt & pepper
thin sliced onion
bacon cubes

creme fraiche

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides a lighter option while maintaining creaminess.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while smoked ham is often more affordable.

1

Mix the ingredient for the dough.

2

Knead the dough until it becomes soft. When your dough is dry, add water. When your dough is wet add flour.

3

Let the dough rest for 30 minutes.

4

Mix the ingredients for the white sauce.

5

Split the dough in 4.

6

Roll out the dough to become flat (2mm thick).

7

Place the dough on a pizza peel, which has flour on it.

8

Brush on some white sauce on toppings.

9

Bake the Flammkuche or Tarte Flambée in a few minutes on a pizza stone. Set your barbecue or oven to 250 degrees Celsius.

Cooking Techniques

mixingrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

pizza peelpizza stone

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Tarte Flambée
Local Name: Flammekueche

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