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Tarte Vigneronne Recipe

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Tarte Vigneronne

PASTRY

1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 lb chilled sweet butter cut into small, pieces
1 tsp vanilla
4 egg yolks

FOR THE FILLING

4 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup cream
1 cup sugar
3 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup sweet muscat wine (for example: bea, umes-de-venis
2 lb seedless grapes
1/2 cup grape jelly


****Pastry In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the metal
blade, combine the flour, sugar, and salt. Pulse 2 or 3 times to
blend. Add the butter and process until the mixture resembles the
texture of coarse grain, about 30 seconds. In a small bowl, beat
together the vanilla and egg yolks. Add to the flour-and-butter
mixture with the blade in motion. Process until dough forms a ball
around the blade. Do not overwork or the dough will be tough. Turn
out oil to a floured surface and form in to a smooth ball. Cover with
plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour. Butter a 12-inch tart
mold. Roll out dough about 1/8-inch thick and line mold. Refrigerate
for 1 hour before filling. ****filling Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the milk, cream, sugar, and
cornstarch. Stir in the wine. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve.
Spread the grapes in one flat layer over the bottom of the mold.
Ladle in the egg mixture to fill 3/4 full. Place on a baking sheet in
the oven. Cook until filling is set and pastry is golden, 30 to 45
minutes. Remove to cool on a wire rack. In a small saucepan, gently
melt the jelly over moderately low heat. Lightly brush filling with
jelly while warm to glaze. Let cool completely before serving. Serves
8. Note: If green grapes are used, substitute apricot jam. Proceed as
above but strain before heating.
 


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