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Fava bean, almond and farmer's cheese tart
A crisp tart shell filled with farmer's cheese folded with fava bean purée, topped with a flower of paper-thin blanched almonds, a little mustard and fresh thyme.
- Time
- 60min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains milk, wheat and tree nuts.
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Method
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1
Line a 23 cm (9 in) tart tin with pastry, prick, and blind-bake at 190°C (375°F) for 20 minutes until golden.
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2
Blanch the fava beans 2 minutes and purée half of them. Fold the purée into the farmer's cheese with the Parmesan, lemon zest, salt and pepper.
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3
Spread into the cooled shell and scatter over the whole fava beans.
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4
Shingle the almond slices in overlapping circles on top like petals.
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5
Dot with mustard, sprinkle thyme, drizzle with oil and bake 8 minutes to warm and lightly toast the almonds. Finish with flaky salt.