Pear & dolcelatte tarts
A classic combination of pears with blue cheese – this makes a lovely starter or a light lunch with salad
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 50 minutes
Vegetarian
- Heat the oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Roll out the pastry then cut into 4 circles about 14cm in diameter and score a border about a finger's-width in from the edge.
- Mash together the dolcelatte and mascarpone and dot inside the border. Arrange slices of pear on top and glaze the border with egg. Cook for 15 minutes then scatter with the pine nuts and thyme and cook for another 5-10 minutes until puffed and golden.
- Drizzle with a little honey before serving.
Per serving
693 kcalories, protein 12.8g, carbohydrate 58.5g, fat 47 g, saturated fat 19g, fibre 1.8g, salt 1.33 g
Recipe from olive magazine, November 2007.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 50 minutes
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 500g ready-rolled puff pastry
- 75g dolcelatte cheese
- 4 tbsp mascarpone
- 2 pears , peeled, halved, cored and sliced
- 1 egg , beaten to glaze
- 3 tbsp pine nuts
- thyme leaves , from two sprigs
- runny honey
Per serving
693 kcalories, protein 12.8g, carbohydrate 58.5g, fat 47 g, saturated fat 19g, fibre 1.8g, salt 1.33 g
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