Indulge in the tantalizing symphony of flavors with our warm cinnamon apple tart with currants, a delectable treat that will transport your taste buds to a realm of pure bliss. This culinary masterpiece combines the sweetness of crisp apples, the warmth of cinnamon, and the tangy burst of currants, all enveloped in a flaky, golden crust that shatters with every bite. A perfect balance of textures and flavors, this irresistible tart is sure to become a favorite among both novice bakers and seasoned pastry enthusiasts. Accompanying this remarkable tart are three additional recipes that will further tantalize your palate: a classic apple pie, a rustic apple and blackberry galette, and a heavenly apple crumble. Each dessert offers a unique twist on the beloved apple, providing a delightful array of options for any occasion.
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CINNAMON APPLE TART
I got the idea for this delicious fall dessert from a lovely Italian woman who's also a fabulous cook. It's so simple to make-and cleanup is just as easy! I often make two and freeze one. -Stacie Blemings, Heath, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Toss apple with lemon juice., On a large sheet of parchment, roll crust into a 14-in. circle; transfer to a baking sheet. Spread jelly onto crust to within 2 in. of edge. Sprinkle with apple, sugar, baking chips and almonds. Fold up edge of crust over filling, leaving opening in center. Brush folded crust with milk., Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool., Mix icing ingredients, using enough milk to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over tart.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
QUICK APPLE TART
Categories Fruit Brunch Dessert Bake Quick & Easy Apple Apricot Fall Cinnamon Phyllo/Puff Pastry Dough Jam or Jelly Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Unfold pastry on parchment paper. Using tines of fork, pierce 1/2-inch border around edge of pastry, then pierce center all over. Arrange apples atop pastry in 4 rows, overlapping apple slices and leaving border clear. Brush apples with melted butter; sprinkle with cinnamon sugar. Bake 30 minutes. Brush melted jam over apples. Bake tart until golden, about 8 minutes longer. Serve warm or at room temperature.
INDIVIDUAL CINNAMON-APPLE TARTS
You can also try these tarts with firm, ripe pears instead of apples.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Pie & Tarts Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- On a floured work surface, roll dough to a 6-by-14-inch rectangle. Dot upper two-thirds of dough with butter and fold dough in thirds, like a letter, starting with the unbuttered portion. Roll dough to a 6-by-14-inch rectangle; refrigerate on a baking sheet until firm, 1 hour (or up to 1 day). Cut dough crosswise into 4 equal rectangles. Place dough on sheet lined with parchment.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl, gently toss together lemon juice, flour, brown sugar, salt, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and apples. Leaving a 1/2-inch border, arrange apples over dough, overlapping slightly.
- In a small bowl, combine egg yolk with 1 teaspoon water. In another small bowl, combine granulated sugar and 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon. Brush edges of dough with egg wash and sprinkle them with cinnamon-sugar mixture. Bake until crust is golden brown and apples are soft, 30 to 35 minutes. Serve warm, topped with ice cream if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 596 g, Fat 32 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 8 g
CINNAMON APPLE TARTLETS
These flaky, sweet Cinnamon Apple Tartlets are a fun ending to a great weeknight meal. And the treats come together in just under fifteen minutes. - Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Separate crescent dough into four rectangles; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Seal perforations. Sprinkle with 3 teaspoons cinnamon-sugar. , Bake at 375° for 5 minutes. Arrange apple slices over dough; sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts :
WARM CINNAMON-APPLE TART WITH CURRANTS
Steps:
- Position oven rack in middle of oven and preheat to 400°F. Mix 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon in small bowl. Unfold thawed puff pastry on lightly floured baking sheet. Brush some of egg glaze over 1-inch border of pastry on all sides. Fold 1-inch border over to form raised edge on all sides; press edge to adhere. Using sharp knife, make 1/2-inch-long cuts all around pastry edge, spacing 1/2 inch apart. Pierce center of pastry (not edge) all over with fork. Spread 2 tablespoons apricot preserves over center of pastry. Arrange apple slices atop apricot preserves in 3 rows, overlapping apples and fitting tightly together. Brush pastry edge with some of egg glaze. Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar mixture over apples and pastry edge.
- Bake tart until apples are tender and pastry is brown, about 30 minutes. Transfer tart to rack.
- Meanwhile, mix remaining 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, remaining 6 tablespoons apricot preserves, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice and 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter in small sauce-pan. Stir apricot sauce over medium heat until melted and hot.
- Lightly dab some of apricot sauce over apples. Sprinkle with dried currants. Cut warm tart into 4 squares. Top each square with scoop of vanilla ice cream. Drizzle remaining apricot sauce over ice cream and serve.
Tips:
- To make the perfect crust, use a combination of butter and shortening. This will create a flaky and tender crust.
- When rolling out the dough, be sure to keep it cold. This will help to prevent the crust from becoming tough.
- If you don't have a tart pan, you can use a 9-inch pie plate. Just be sure to trim the excess dough around the edges.
- To prevent the apples from browning, toss them with a little lemon juice before adding them to the tart.
- Be sure to bake the tart until the crust is golden brown and the apples are tender.
Conclusion:
This warm cinnamon apple tart with currants is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The flaky crust, sweet apples, and tangy currants combine to create a truly irresistible treat. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a truly unforgettable experience.
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