Desserts

Pistachio and Marzipan Tart

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Total Time 2 hrs 5 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

  • 220 g flour
  • 100 g butter, cold
  • 50 grams sugar
  • 1 egg (s)
  • 1 tablespoon water, cold
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar
  • 1 pinch (s) salt
  • 75 g butter, room temperature
  • 150 g marzipan paste
  • 120 g pistachios, roasted, not salted
  • 3 egg (s)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting
Pistachio and Marzipan Tart
Pistachio and Marzipan Tart

Instructions

  1. Mix the flour, sugar, butter, salt, vanilla sugar and add the egg. Knead into the dough and wrap in cling film and leave to rest in the refrigerator for approx. 1 hour.
  2. Mix the remaining ingredients in the food processor (preferably one with a knife insert, gives a nice, smooth mixture).
  3. Roll out the shortcrust pastry thinly and cut out a base the size of a springform pan, shape the remaining dough into a roll, place it along the edge of the springform pan and create an approx. 1 cm high rim. Prick the dough several times with a fork, cover with baking paper and sprinkle with lentils or similar. complain. Pre-bake for 10 minutes at 200 ° C. Take out and let cool down for 3 minutes. Remove the baking paper with the lentils (the lentils can be used again!). Then pour the marzipan mixture onto the dough and place in the oven again at 200 ° C for approx. 20-25 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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