Shallot Tart
Reinterpretation of the classic "Tarte Tatin" with a twist: shallots in place of apples. It's savory, sweet, and full of different textures. Delicious and visually stunning! The Shallot Tart can be served on many occasions, from appetizer to a main-course when paired with some salad.
Place <quantity>300<unit>g</unit></quantity> of all-purpose flour on a work surface. Make a well in the center
Add <quantity>30<unit>g</unit></quantity> of white sugar and salt to taste
Add <quantity>50<unit>g</unit></quantity> of tempered butter
Add <quantity>100<unit>g</unit></quantity> of lard
Add <quantity>80<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of cold water
Combine ingredients with dough cutter until coarse texture
Knead dough until homogenous
Rest 2h in the fridge to relax gluten
Trim and peel <quantity>20</quantity> small shallots
Cut shallots in ½ lengthwise
Chop <quantity>50<unit>g</unit></quantity> of pork fat
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil to pan. Cut parchment paper to fit pan and press to stick to the olive oil
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil to paper
Add all shallots cut side down in the round shape of the pan
Season with white sugar to taste
Season with <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter
Add the chopped pork fat
Cook on medium heat until shallots are caramelized
Pre-heat oven to <temperature>180<unit>°C</unit></temperature>
Roll out pie dough to <quantity>5<unit>mm</unit></quantity> thickness
Cut the dough in the size of the base of the frying pan
Cover shallots with pie dough
Pierce dough with tip of a knife
Transfer pan to oven and bake at <temperature>180<unit>°C</unit></temperature> for 15m until golden
Gently turn shallot tart onto plate
Gently remove parchment paper
Season with flaky salt to taste. The shallot tart is ready
Enjoy!
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