8/28/2023 0 Comments Leek tart recipe![]() ![]() It’s ideal if the apples have time to cool before you put them on the pastry. Roll the pastry out just slightly and then start layering your ingredients. I like to keep the parchment paper that the pastry comes on because it makes it much easier to transfer the tart to a baking sheet and then off the hot sheet after baking. Of course, you’ll need to plan ahead so that the pastry has time to defrost properly – ideally, that is in the fridge overnight, but you can let it sit out on the countertop if you prefer. They are usually sold in packages of two, so if you wanted to, you could make two of these tarts by doubling the recipe. You’ll find frozen puff pastry in a box in your supermarket. It’s the sharp flavor that will compliment the sweet apple so well. Check out the video at the bottom of this page to see how to prepare the leeks.įinally, the Cheddar cheese should be the best quality sharp Cheddar that you can find. Leeks grow out of sandy soil and a lot of grit gets caught between the leaves. You probably won’t find special leeks in the supermarket, but it is important to make sure you clean the leeks properly. I use Gala or Honeycrisp which both have a nice sweet flavor that compliments the salty Cheddar and leeks nicely. You want the apples to retain their texture somewhat, but they don’t cook for long so there’s little worry about them breaking down too much. ![]() When so few ingredients make up the flavor for your meal, it’s important to pay attention to the quality of those ingredients. Photography by James Murphy.There are three main ingredients in this apple leek Cheddar tart – apples, leeks and Cheddar cheese (no surprises there!). This recipe is extracted from Rick Stein’s Secret France (BBC Books, £26).
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