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Fig & blue cheese tart
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Fig & blue cheese tart

11 ingredients 40 min Serves 6 - 8 openrecipes
Fig & blue cheese tart

This extra special tart with crumbly walnut pastry makes a fabulous vegetarian dinner

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1016
Calories
28g
Protein
48g
Fat
118g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200g plain flour , plus a little extra for rolling pastry
  • 100g plain wholemeal flour
  • 175g cold butter , 150g diced into chunks
  • 100g walnuts , roughly chopped in a food processor
  • 3 eggs , plus 2 yolks
  • 400g shallots , sliced
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, plus extra to decorate
  • 200ml pot crème fraîche
  • 200ml double cream
  • 140g blue cheese - Danish Blue is a good vegetarian one
  • 3-4 figs , halved, cut sides brushed with a little oil

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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