Plum tart

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 1 pack of (300 g) deep-frozen puff pastry
  • 500 g Plums
  • 130 g Sugar
  • 20 g Cornstarch
  • 1 knife tip Cinnamon
  • 20 g melted butter
  • 125 g Marzipan raw mass
  • 2 (200 g each) Cup of whipped cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Place puff pastry sheets next to each other and allow to thaw. Place the puff pastry sheets on top of each other. Roll out to a square of 32 x 32 cm on a floured work surface. Let rest for 10 minutes. For the topping, wash and stone the plums, cut them into slices and simmer with 100 g sugar and 100 ml water for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove 2 tablespoons of plum wedges for decoration. Mix starch with 3 tablespoons of water, stir into the remaining plums and bring to the boil. Leave to cool. Place the dough on a baking tray lined with baking paper.

  3. 3

    Place the edge of a springform pan (28 cm Ø) in one corner of the pastry sheet and cut out a circle, brush with water and prick several times with a fork. Cut dough remains into two 4 cm wide strips.Mix 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon.

  4. 4

    Spread the strips of dough with butter and sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar. Roll them up in an "S" shape, cut them into slices about 1 cm wide and place them on the baking tray. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    For the topping, puree the marzipan with 200 g whipped cream. Whip the remaining cream and sugar until stiff and fold in. Pour the plum compote and marzipan cream one after the other onto the cooled dough plate.

  6. 6

    Decorate the cake with remaining plums and the baked "S".

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