Endive, Stilton and Pear Tart Recipe

Name: Endive, Stilton and Pear Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 heads Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1-inch slices; 1/2 cup chopped shallots; 1 teaspoon curry powder; 3 large pears, peeled, cored, coarsely chopped; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar; 1 17 1/4-ounce package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed (2 sheets); 1 large egg, beaten to blend (glaze); 1 cup crumbled Stilton cheese; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 heads Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1-inch slices
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 teaspoon curry powder
3 large pears, peeled, cored, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
1 17 1/4-ounce package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed (2 sheets)
1 large egg, beaten to blend (glaze)
1 cup crumbled Stilton cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

1
Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
2
Add endive, shallots and curry; saute until endive is golden, about 8 minutes.
3
Add pears and vinegar and cook until pears are tender, about 2 minutes.
4
Transfer to bowl and cool.
5
Preheat oven to 425F.
6
Place both pastry sheets on lightly floured work surface.
7
Cut one 9-inch round from each pastry sheet.
8
Place 1 round on heavy cookie sheet.
9
Brush pastry with egg.
10
Stir cheese and chives into endive mixture.
11
Arrange endive mixture atop pastry round, leaving 1/2-inch border.
12
Cover with remaining pastry round.
13
Press and crimp edges to seal.
14
Brush tart with egg.
15
Using small sharp knife, cut small hole in center of tart.
16
Freeze 10 minutes.
17
Bake tart until puffed and golden brown, about 25 minutes.
18
Let tart stand 1 hour before serving.

200

kcal

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 heads Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1-inch slices, 1/2 cup chopped shallots, 1 teaspoon curry powder, and more.

Yes, Endive, Stilton and Pear Tart falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Endive, Stilton and Pear Tart

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