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Tarte tatin

Upside-down apple pie

The “tarte Tatin” is an upside-down pie in which the fruit (usually apples) is caramelized in butter and sugar before the pie is baked. As the base you can use either short-crust pastry or puff pastry. I’ve prepared an apple tarte tatin with well caramelized ‘Golden Delicious’ apples and shortcrust pastry.

tarte tatin

tarte tatin

Yield: 8 portions

Ingredients:

  • 250g shortcrust pastry
  • 1,5kg apples (Golden Delicious)
  • 200g powder sugar
  • 130g semi-salted butter

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