Tart Love: Sassy, Savory, and Sweet

Description

Filled with sweet and savory recipes for marvelous little pies, Tart Love is a course in pastry making as well as a guide to using seasonal fruits produce to create scrumptious, palate-pleasing desserts and main-dish tarts.;Preface; Introduction; The Complete Tart Kitchen; Tart Ingredients Pantry; Tart Equipment Cupboard; Perfecting Pastry; Let's Make Pastry!; Flavor: It's in the Crust; On a Roll; Egg Wash; Blind Baking; Savory Tarts and Tartlets; Tomato Tart a la Margherita; Roasted Tomato and Garlic Tart with Fresh Marjoram and Fontina; Plenty of "Thyme" Parmesan and Black Pepper-Encrusted Summer Squash Tart; Dainty Ratatouille Tartlets with Pine Nut Pastry and Fresh Pesto Sauce; Salad Niçoise Tart; Peach and Pancetta Tartlets with Crystallized Ginger-Spiked Fresh Chèvre. Preface Introduction The Complete Tart Kitchen Tart Ingredients Pantry Tart Equipment Cupboard Perfecting Pastry Let's Make Pastry! Flavor: It's in the Crust On a Roll Egg Wash Blind Baking Savory Tarts and Tartlets Tomato Tart a la Margherita Roasted Tomato and Garlic Tart with Fresh Marjoram and Fontina Plenty of "Thyme" Parmesan and Black Pepper-Encrusted Summer Squash Tart Dainty Ratatouille Tartlets with Pine Nut Pastry and Fresh Pesto Sauce Salad Niçoise Tart Peach and Pancetta Tartlets with Crystallized Ginger-Spiked Fresh Chèvre. Panna Cotta Tart with Roasted Fresh Figs in Balsamic Honey SauceEggplant and Cream Cheese Tapenade Tartlets Crunchy Crab Cup Canapés Pimento Cheeseburger Tartlets Lowcountry Boil Puff Tart Beefy Pear, Roquefort and Walnut Free-Form Tarts Sage Green Apple and Aged Cheddar Tart Elegant Oyster Mushroom Pearl Puffs Tasso Tussled Sweet Potato and Arugula Tartlets Confit of Onion and Fennel on an Orange-Basil Ricotta Bed Vidalia Onion Tart with Bacon, Honey and Fresh Thyme Savory Pies and Pot Pies Shapely Shepherd's Pie Pot Roast Pot Pies. Braised Pork Shank, Fresh Fig, and Sweet Potato Pot PiesHearty Chicken, Fennel, and Fresh Corn Pot Pies Savory Quiches Creamy Blue Crab and Salmon Quiche Summer Squash, Cheddar, Fresh Mozzarella and Bacon Quiche Mellow Yellow Sweet Corn Quiche with Fresh Shrimp, Bacon, Provolone and Chives Roasted Grape Tomato and Pimento Cheese Quiche Cheesy, Meaty, Hungry-Man Quiche Savory Meat and Veggie Pockets Feisty Fried Shrimp and Grits Pockets Cheesy Cauliflower and Bacon Pockets Callie's Pimento, Bacon, and Fresh Basil Pockets Sweet Custard and Cream Tarts and Tartlets. Strawberry 'n' Cream Dream TartSweet Green Tea Cream and Fresh Peach Tart with "Grawnola" Crunch Chocolate-Covered Cherry "Sundae" Tartlets Raspberry Crème Brûlée Tartlets 'Nana and Nilla Pudding Tart with a Chocolate Kiss Lavender Buttermilk Tart Butterscotch and Caramel Apple Tarts Vanilla-Dipped Pear and Chocolate Tartlets Roasted Pumpkin Ice Cream and Candied Pecan Tartlets Drunken Pumpkin-Bourbon Tart Toasty and Nutty Chocolate Hazelnut Tart Peanut Butter Fluff and Chocolate Tart Coco-nutty Sweet Potato Tart Sweet Fruit Tarts and Pockets. Strawberry, Rhubarb and Rosemary Pocket PiesDeep Purple Fresh Cherry Pie Pockets Berry Peachy Free-Form Tarts Pecan-Peach Tartlets Almond Crumble Nectarine Tart Plum Perfect Almond Ginger Tart Rosy Rhubarb and Apricot Tartlets Super-Sexy Scuppernong and Pomegranate Tartlets Winesap Apple and Walnut "Wow" Tart Acknowledgments Metric Conversion Chart.