Golden delicious apples, with their soft outer skin, are perfect for tarts or baking. The fruit softens evenly and the texture is delightful when baked. For this tart, a little sweetness from the jam mixes with the texture of crunchy, toasted walnuts.
Ingredients
| 200 g | Sweet pastry sheet (Main) |
| ½ cup | Apricot jam |
| 3 | Apples, cored, quartered and thinly sliced. I used Golden Delicious (Main) |
| 1 Tbsp | Melted butter |
| 1 Tbsp | Caster sugar |
| ⅓ cup | Toasted walnuts, chopped roughly |
| 6 servings | Ice cream |
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Directions
- Preheat oven to 180C.
- Roll pastry on a lightly floured bench to fit a 22cm tart tin. Line with baking paper and beans or rice. Bake blind for 15 minutes. Remove pastry and turn the oven down to 165C.
- Spread jam over base of warm pastry. Layer the apples in a circle, continuing until they are all used.
- Brush with melted butter and sprinkle on the sugar. Return to oven for 25 minutes until the apples are completely soft.
- Sprinkle with toasted walnuts and serve with vanilla icecream.
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