Linzer Tart Photo
Linzer Tart
Yield: Makes 8 servings
Ingredients:
3/4
cup butter or margarine, softened

2
egg yolks

2
tablespoons thawed frozen unsweetened apple juice concentrate

2
teaspoons vanilla

1
cup all-purpose flour

1/2
teaspoon baking powder

1/4
teaspoon salt

1/4
teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8
teaspoon ground allspice

1-1/2
cups ground blanched almonds or hazelnuts (about 8 ounces)

1
jar (10 ounces) no-sugar-added raspberry fruit spread (about 1 cup)



 
Preparation:
1.
Beat butter in large bowl until light and fluffy. Blend in egg yolks, apple juice concentrate and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and allspice; mix well. Stir in almonds. Gradually add to butter mixture, mixing until well blended. Spread 1-1/2 cups batter evenly onto bottom of 10-inch tart pan with removable bottom or 10-inch springform pan. Spread fruit spread evenly over batter, leaving 1-inch border around edge. Spoon remaining batter into pastry bag fitted with 1/2-inch plain or star tip. Pipe batter in lattice design over fruit spread. Chill 30 minutes.

2.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake tart 35 minutes or until crust is golden brown and fruit spread is bubbly. Cool completely on wire rack. Serve at room temperature.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Fiber 2 g
Carbohydrate 37 g
Cholesterol 102 mg
Saturated Fat 13 g
Total Fat 30 g
Calories from Fat 61 %
Calories 441
Protein 6 g
Sodium 292 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Fat 6
Fruit 1/2
Starch 2


This recipe appears in: European

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