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Maple Pecan Tart

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Maple Pecan Tart

Maple Pecan Tart

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Equipment

  • Pie Dish - Specifically designed for pies including tarts, with a removable bottom to easily release baked goods.

  • Silicone Baking Mat - Used as a non-stick surface when rolling out pie crusts or tart bases, ensuring clean removal from the pan.

  • Parchment Paper Sheets - Helps in pre-baking tart crusts and prevents sticking to pans without greasing.

  • Tart Pan with Flaky Dough Shell - A dedicated bakeware for tarts, offering a flaky crust texture ideal for Maple Pecan Tart recipes.

  • Pastry Cutter Set - Includes various shapes and sizes to help cut butter into flour evenly when making tart dough.

  • Stand Mixer with Dough Attachment - Ideal for mixing pie or tart crusts, especially useful for larger batches or those who prefer less manual effort.

  • Oven Thermometer - Ensures accurate baking temperatures, crucial for perfecting the texture and flavor of tarts and pastries.

  • Pie Prep & Serve Set - Includes a pie server to easily slice and serve your tart without damaging its structure or presentation.

  • Silicone Spatula - Versatile tool for folding ingredients, scraping bowls, and even transferring the tart from pan to serving plate.

  • Pie Dish with Removable Bottom - Similar to a pie dish but designed specifically for tarts; it allows easy removal of the tart without disturbing its shape or crust.

  • Rolling Pin Set (Metal & Silicone) - Useful for rolling out and shaping tart crusts, offering different options based on personal preference and baking needs.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

  • 1/4 cup sugar

  • 1 large egg yolk

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

  • 1 1/4 cups unbleached all purpose flour

  • 3 large eggs

  • 1/2 cup (packed) golden brown sugar

  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup

  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup

  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

  • 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecans

  • Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Using electric mixer, beat butter in medium bowl until smooth. Add sugar, egg yolk, and salt; beat until blended. Add flour and beat just until dough begins to clump together. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Roll out dough on lightly floured work surface to 10 1/2-inch round. Transfer to 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Press dough onto bottom and up sides of pan. Pierce dough all over with fork. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
2

Instruction 2

Place crust in freezer 30 minutes before filling and baking.
3

Instruction 3

Preheat oven to 350°F. Whisk eggs and brown sugar in medium bowl until well blended. Whisk in maple syrup, corn syrup, melted butter, and salt. Stir in pecans. Pour filling into unbaked crust. Place tart on rimmed baking sheet.
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Instruction 4

Bake tart until filling is slightly puffed and set, about 40 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Tent loosely with foil and let stand at room temperature.
5

Instruction 5

Cut tart into wedges and serve with whipped cream or ice cream.
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