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Preheat the oven to 400.
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In a large skillet, cook the bacon over moderate heat until crisp, about 6 minutes.
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Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat in the skillet.
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Add the onion to the bacon.
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Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes.
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Add the thyme and crushed red pepper and let cool.
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In a bowl, mix the ricotta with the Parmigiano-Reggiano, garlic and the 2 egg yolks and season with salt.
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Cut the puff pastry into 2 rectangles.
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On a lightly floured work surface, roll out each piece to a 13-by-8 1/2-inch rectangle, about 1/8 inch thick.
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Place each rectangle on a parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
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Refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes.
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Using a small knife, score a 1/2-inch border around each rectangle, cutting halfway through the pastry.
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Brush the borders with the egg wash.
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Spread the ricotta mixture over each rectangle.
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Scatter the Gruyere and the bacon-onion mixture on top.
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Bake in the upper and lower thirds of the oven for about 20 minutes, until the pastry is richly browned; switch the pans halfway through baking.
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If the pastry bubbles, poke it with a knife and continue baking.
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In a large bowl, whisk the oils with the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
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Add the radicchio and parsley and toss well.
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Cut the tarts into squares.
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Top with the salad and serve right away.