Caramelized Onion and Bacon Tart

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   Preheat the oven to 350F.

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   Cook the bacon in a medium frying pan over medium-high heat until the fat is mostly rendered and the bacon is crisp around the edges.

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   Dont cook it too much now as it will be cooking again on top of the tart.

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   Transfer to paper towels to drain and set aside, leaving 1 tablespoon of the bacon fat in the pan.

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   Add the onions to the pan and cook over medium-high heat until they start to brown, about 8 minutes.

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   Turn the heat to medium-low and add 1 tablespoon of the thyme and a pinch of salt.

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   Continue to cook until the onions are meltingly soft and deep golden brown, about 20 minutes more.

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   Meanwhile, combine the ricotta, egg yolk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the pepper, the remaining 1 teaspoon thyme, and 1/4 cup of the Parmigiano in a small bowl.

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   Stir well to combine.

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    Spread the ricotta mixture evenly on the bottom of the tart shell.

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    Arrange the onions on top of the ricotta and sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon Parmigiano.

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    Sprinkle the bacon over the top.

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    Transfer to the oven and bake until the edges of the filling are golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes.

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    Serve warm or at room temperature.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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