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Place the flour, butter, cheese and salt in the container of a food processor, and blend until a ball forms.
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Remove the dough, and chill for half an hour.
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When the dough is ready, heat the oven to 400 degrees.
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Transfer the dough ball to a floured surface, and flatten it slightly with the palm of your hand before beginning to roll.
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Sprinkle the dough with flour, and roll it evenly, making quarter turns after every few rolls.
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The dough should be about 1/8 inch thick.
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Using a 3- to 3 1/2-inch cookie cutter, cut out 4 circles to fit individual tartlet molds of roughly the same measurement.
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Lift the dough circles carefully with a spatula, and place them in the individual molds, pressing the dough into the molds firmly.
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Fill each tart shell with about 3 tablespoons of tomato compote.
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Bake about 12 to 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, put the olive oil and the shrimp into a nonstick pan over high heat.
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Sprinkle the shrimp with curry powder.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Cook, stirring, 2 to 3 minutes; do not overcook.
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Remove to a plate.
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In a mixing bowl, toss the lettuce and vinaigrette.
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Unmold the tartlets, and place in the middle of serving plates.
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Top each tartlet with 4 shrimp.
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Arrange some lettuce decoratively around tartlets.