Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- room temperature
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- plus more for dusting
- 1/3 cup yellow cornmeal
- preferably stone-ground
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Vegetable-oil cooking spray
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- softened
- 1/2 cup creme fraiche
- 1 1/2 tablespoons confectioners sugar
- 3 ripe nectarines
- halved
- pits removed
- cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1/4 cup apricot jam
Instructions
- Make the crust: With an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter and granulated sugar until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
- Add yolks, and mix just to combine.
- Whisk together flour, cornmeal, and salt, and add to yolk mixture; mix just until dough comes together.
- Press dough into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate until firm, 1 hour.
- Coat a 14-by-4-inch rectangular fluted tart pan with cooking spray.
- On a lightly floured piece of parchment, roll out dough 1/8 inch thick.
- Fit dough into pan, and trim excess dough flush with rim.
- Refrigerate or freeze until firm, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350F with rack in center.
- Pierce bottom of shell all over with a fork, and bake until crust begins to color, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Unmold crust.
- Make the filling: With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Add creme fraiche and confectioners sugar, and beat until mixture is smooth and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
- Refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Spread filling into cooled crust, and arrange fruit on top, pressing in slightly.
- Make the glaze: Heat jam in a small saucepan over low until loose.
- Strain through a sieve, and brush warm glaze over raspberries and nectarines.
- Refrigerate tart up to a few hours if not serving right away.
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