Red and yellow pepper tart

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Recipe Savory Tart Dough
3mediumsBell pepper Bell peppers -- mixed
But preferably -- Red and
Yellow
4tablespoonsOlive oil
1smallRed onion; quartered --
Sliced thinly crossw
2Garlic cloves -- minced
Salt
¼cupWater or white wine
Pepper
1cupBasil leaves -- loosely
Packed
And roughly chopped
2tablespoonsParmesan or Romano cheese --
(grated)
2Whole eggs -- plus
2Egg yolks
cupLight cream
1cupProvolone cheese -- grated
20Black Nicoise olives --
Pitted

Directions

PREPARE THE TART DOUGH. If you are using unyeasted crust, partially prebake it. Halve the peppers lengthwise, remove the seeds and veins, then halve them crosswise and slice very thinly. Warm 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a wide pan, add the peppers, Saute over medium-high heat for several minutes, then lower the heat, add the water or white wine, cover and stew until the peppers and onion are very soft and sweet. If the peppers and onion threaten to stick as the sugars are released, add additional sm Scrape the puree out of the jar, stir in the Parmesan or Romano cheese and season with salt.

If using the yeasted tart dough, prepare the shell, then make the custard. Beat the eggs and yolks together, then add the cream, ½ teaspoon salt and pepper. Pre

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