Tarte tatin
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 30 min. preparation time, 25 min. baking time
Nutrition: Calories ca 258 / Protein 1g / Carbohydr. 38g / Fat 11g
Ingredients (2 servings)
60 g | sugar |
50 g | butter |
1 | apple |
0.5 | vanilla bean |
50 g | puff pastry sheet |
Utensils
wooden spoon, ovenproof pan (15- or 20-cm/6- or 8-inch), small saucepan, cutting board, knife
Wine Tip
Sauternes
With Sauternes’ sweetness, acidity, and notes of honey, it’s an ideal pairing with this classic French dessert.
Step 1
Cook sugar in small saucepan over medium heat until it dissolves and turns golden brown. Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla bean seeds.
wooden spoon, small saucepan
60 g sugar / 50 g butter / 0.5 vanilla bean
Step 2
Pour into ovenproof pan.
ovenproof pan
Step 3
Preheat oven to 180°C/360°F. Peel, core, and cut apple into medium-thick slices. Arrange in concentric circles over caramel.
cutting board, knife
1 apple
Step 4
Cut out a circle of puff pastry large enough to cover apples. Score circle all over with the tip of a sharp knife. Place pastry over apples, pressing it down gently to cover.
50 g puff pastry sheet
Step 5
Transfer pan to oven and bake for approx. 20 – 23 min., or until puff pastry turns golden brown and caramel is bubbling. Turn taste out onto a serving plate and enjoy with a scoop of ice cream of simply on its own!