Pear and honey clafoutis (provencal tart)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
PEAR AND HONEY CLAFOUTIS (Provencal Tart)
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2-3 ea Bartlett, Anjou or Comice Pears (about 1 lb/500 g total)
1eachLime; juice of
4eachesEggs; extra-large
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1eachPreheat oven to 350F.
2eachesGenerously butter a 9-inch (23 cm) diameter glass quiche pan.
3eachesPlace the pan on a heavy-duty baking sheet lined with foil.
4eachesPeel and core the pears, and cut them into thin slices.
5eachesPlace the slices in a small bowl, add the lime juice and toss.
6eachesIn a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar butter and cream.
7eachesStir in the ginger (if
cupGranulated Sugar (75 ml)
2teaspoonsButter; unsalted; melted (25 ml)
xHeavy Cream (250 ml)
1teaspoonGinger; ground (optional) (5 ml)
1eachLime; Julienned zest of
cupHoney (75 ml) using) and the lime zest.
8poundsA thin layer of the egg mixture into the quiche pan.
9eachesDrain the pear slices and layer them over the egg mixture.
10poundsIn the remaining egg mixture.
11eachesDribble the honey overthe top.
12eachesBake until the top is puffed and browned and the filling is set, 25
To 30 minutes.
13eachesServe the clafoutis warm. Serves 6-8.

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From: Celebrity Chef by Glenn Esterly in TV Guide 31 Dec, 1994 Submitted By SAM LEFKOWITZ On 12-31-94