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Tart Flambee

Cultural Context

Originating from the Alsace region of France, Tart Flambee is a beloved dish that showcases the region's culinary heritage. Traditionally enjoyed by locals, it consists of a thin crust topped with cream, onions, and lardons, resembling a pizza. It's often served at gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the communal spirit of sharing food. Today, variations can be found across France and beyond, with toppings ranging from mushrooms to seasonal vegetables, appealing to diverse palates.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
180 g all-purpose flour
100 ml water
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp sunflower oil
Salt
120 g cream cheese
2 tbsp sour cream
2 onions
50 g butter
160 g bacon
60 g Emmental cheese
1 pinch nutmeg

creme fraiche

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

gruyere cheese

🥗Healthier: emmental cheese

💰Cheaper: mozzarella cheese

Emmental is similar in flavor and texture, while mozzarella is more affordable.

1

In a mixing bowl, combine flour, water, baking powder, sunflower oil, and salt to form a dough.

2

Knead the dough until smooth, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Roll out the dough into a thin rectangle, about 1/8 inch thick.

4

Spread cream cheese and sour cream evenly over the dough.

5

Evenly distribute thinly sliced onions over the cream mixture.

6

Sprinkle diced bacon over the onions.

7

Add grated Emmental cheese on top of the bacon.

8

Season with nutmeg and additional salt to taste.

9

Transfer the tart onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

10

Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden and crispy, about 10-15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinbaking sheetparchment paper

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkwheateggs

Also Known As

FlammekuecheTarte Flambée
Local Name: Tart Flambee

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