Makes one 11” tart
1 prepared Lemon Pepper Pie Crust (see recipe below) 1 large onion, about 8 oz., thinly sliced 4 oz. salted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup carrots, julienned ¾ cup leeks, julienned ½ cup shitake mushroom, thinly sliced 1¼ cup zucchini, julienned 1 scant tablespoon, all purpose flour ¾ cup 2% fat milk, room temperature ½ heaping cup crème fraiĉhe 1 large egg 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon thyme leaves 7 to 7.5 oz. goat cheese, preferably in log form
LEMON PEPPER PIE CRUST Makes 1 -11” crust 1¼ cup all-purpose flour 10 tablespoons sweet butter, diced and cold 1 large egg, slightly beaten Juice of 1 lemon Zest of one lemon ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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Serves 4
4.5 ounces bittersweet chocolate, a combination of between 60 and 70% - Flavor is deepest when you use really good quality chocolate and a variety of brands for the subtle nuances in each different chocolate. If possible, use Fair Trade chocolate. 3 large egg yolks Pinch of salt ⅛ cup or 2 tablespoons of sugar ½ cup or 4 ounces heavy cream ½ cup, plus 2 tablespoons or 5 ounces half and half 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1½ teaspoons espresso 1 ounce of shaved chocolate for garnish
NOTE: Pot de creme is very often made by baking it in a water bath like creme brulee. This recipe simplifies the cooking procedure and was adapted from America's Test Kitchen. |
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