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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: smiller@pacifier.com (Sandy Miller)
- Subject: Plum Tart
- Message-ID: <m0sTBza-0008ygC@pacifier.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 1995 17:47:50 GMT
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- This is a wonderful, buttery tart with fresh plums in summer. It's equally
- delicious in winter with Bosc pears. It is best served fresh.
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- Plum Tart
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- 1/4 lb. (1 stick) butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 12 plums (or 3 Bosc pears)
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
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- Cream butter with granulated sugar until smooth. Adds eggs, one at a time,
- beating well after each. Stir in vanilla, then stir in flour until batter
- is well-mixed. Spread batter evenly in a buttered, floured 11-inch tart
- pan.
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- Wash, halve, and pit plums. Arrange plum halves, cut side up, over surface
- of batter, placing the fruit close together. Sprinkle fruit evenly with
- the 3 tablespoons granulated sugar.
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- Bake in a 375 degree oven 40 minutes, or until center of cake feels firm
- when lightly pressed. Sprinkle with sugar when out of oven 10 mins. Serve
- warm.
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- Serves 6.
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- ---Sandy
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