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French Strawberry Tart

Cultural Context

The French Strawberry Tart, or Tarte aux Fraises, is a classic pastry that showcases the vibrant flavors of fresh strawberries, often enjoyed during the summer months. Traditionally made with a buttery pastry and a rich cream filling, this tart is a celebration of seasonal fruit and French culinary artistry. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with different fruits and cream bases, but the essence of the tart remains a beloved dessert in French cuisine.

FrenchFRdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250g de farine
150g de beurre doux
65g de poudre d'amande
65g de sucre glace
1 œuf
1 pincée de sel
500g de lait
1 gousse de vanille
125g de sucre
45g de Maïzena
25g de beurre
2 jaunes d’œufs
300g de crème pâtissière
150g de chantilly
250g de fraises
quelques feuilles de menthe
un citron vert

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: mascarpone

Ricotta is lighter and lower in fat than cream cheese.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed and has a lower glycemic index.

fresh strawberries

🥗Healthier: mixed berries

💰Cheaper: frozen strawberries

Mixed berries provide a variety of flavors and nutrients.

1

Prepare the sablée dough by mixing 250g of flour, 150g of softened butter, 65g of almond powder, 65g of icing sugar, 1 egg, and a pinch of salt. Roll out and place in a tart pan.

2

Bake the tart shell until golden and let it cool.

3

Prepare the pastry cream by heating 500g of milk with 1 vanilla bean. In a bowl, mix 125g of sugar, 45g of cornstarch, and 2 egg yolks. Combine with the hot milk and cook until thickened.

4

Once thickened, remove from heat and add 25g of butter. Let it cool.

5

Mix the pastry cream with 300g of pastry cream and 150g of whipped cream to create the light cream.

6

Fill the cooled tart shell with the light cream.

7

Top with 250g of strawberries, garnish with mint leaves and a squeeze of lime.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingchilling

Equipment Needed

tart pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Tarte aux FraisesStrawberry Tart
Local Name: Tarte aux fraises

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