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Pear and Blackberry Frangipane Tart

Pear and Blackberry Frangipane Tart

Janice Pattie
Pear and Blackberry Frangipane Tart is a simple dessert that makes the best of autumn pears and blackberries. The soft fruits are enhanced by the almond frangipane and the crisp puff pastry base.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine British, Scottish
Servings 6
Calories 521 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 traybake baking tin (sheet) approx 30 x 23 x 4cm (12" x 9" x 1 ½")

Ingredients
 

  • 320 g puff pastry 1 sheet
  • 3 tbsp raspberry jam
  • 2 poached pears quartered
  • 100 g blackberries

for the Frangipane

  • 55 g butter
  • 55 g caster sugar
  • 40 g ground almonds
  • 1 large egg
  • 15 g plain flour

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to 180C/170C fan oven
  • 320 g puff pastry
    Line the tin with the pastry and trim to fit
  • 3 tbsp raspberry jam
    Spread the raspberry jam on the base of the pastry
  • 55 g butter, 55 g caster sugar, 40 g ground almonds, 1 large egg, 15 g plain flour
    Using an electric mixer or a wooden spoon, beat together the frangipane ingredients.
  • 2 poached pears, 100 g blackberries
    Add poached pears and sprinkle over the blackberries, push them down into the frangipane mix.
  • Bake at 170C for 20 minutes until risen and golden brown.
  • Serve the tart warm with cream or ice cream.

Nutrition

Calories: 521kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 7gFat: 32gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 47mgSodium: 213mgPotassium: 151mgFiber: 4gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 320IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 38mgIron: 2mg