Tarte Aux Myrtilles Blueberry Tart Recipes

BLUEBERRY TART

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix flour, butter, and powdered sugar together until a dough forms. Press dough into a 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Let cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, toss blueberries with cornstarch and place in a saucepan over low heat. Add sugar and lemon extract. Simmer, stirring gently to avoid crushing the berries, until sugar dissolves and filling thickens, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Pour blueberry filling over the cooled crust. Let cool before slicing.

TARTE AUX MYRTILLES (BLUEBERRY TART)

Steps:

• For the dough: In a food processor, combine the flour, powdered sugar, vanilla and 125 g butter. Add milk and egg yolk. Blend until you have a smooth dough.
• Wrap with foil and refrigerate for one hour.
• Spread dough into spring form and pierce with a fork. Let rest for another hour.
• For the almond cream: Zest and juice the lemon. Beat together brown sugar and eggs, add ground almonds and soft butter, then add lemon zest and juice. Let rest for an hour.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Fill almond cream into prepared crust, let bake for about 30 minutes.
• Remove half baked tarte from the oven and top with frozen blueberries. Put back into the oven for 15 minutes, then remove from oven, let cool a bit, then remove rim of the spring form and let cool the tart on a rack.

CRUMBLE AUX MYRTILLES (BLUEBERRY TART)

Steps:

• FOR THE CRUST: In a bowl, mix flour, brown sugar & salt, then add melted butter & stir thoroughly, making a fine crumbly texture.
• Form the mixture into a ball & refrigerate for 2 hours.
• FOR THE FILLING: Put blueberries & white sugar in a saucepan & cook over low heat for 10 minutes.
• FOR THE TART: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In the bottom of a 9" pie plate, spread a thin layer of dough, then carefully spread blueberries over the crust.
• Cover the layer of blueberries with the remainder of the dough, & sprinkle the top with cinnamon.
• Bake for about 40 minutes, or until the crust is a golden brown.