Tart with Caramelized Onions, Rosemary & Stilton
The New York Times, September 30, 1999 - Revisions Laura Kirkley
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons,
unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons,
il Fustino Mission Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 large,
yellow onions
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halved lenghtwise and thinly sliced
- 1 sprig,
rosemary
- 1/4 cup,
milk
- 1 medium,
egg
- flour for dusting
- 3/4 pound,
prepared puff pastry
- 1 1/2 ounces,
Stilton cheese
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crumbled
- 2 tablespoons,
pine nuts
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toasted
- il Fustino 25 year old balsamic vinegar
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Method
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In a large flat bottomed skillet over low heat, melt butter and oil
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Add onions and rosemary
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Cook, tossing occasionally until onions are limp and golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes
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In a small bowl, shick together the milk and egg until smooth
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Stir in the onions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees
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Line an 11" X 17" baking sheet with parchment paper
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On a lightly floured surface, unroll and cut prepared puff pastry sheet to size. Place on baking sheet.
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Use a fork to spread onion mixture evenly over pastry (let excess egg mixture drip back into bowl) leaving a 1 inch boarder
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Scatter cheese and pine nuts over onion mixture
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Use a pastry brush to dab edges of tart with leftover egg mixture
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Gently fold over edges of tart to form a lip and brush with more leftover egg mixture
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Bake until pastry is puffed golden, 25 to 30 minutes
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Serve sprinkled with rosemary needles and drizzeled with il Fustino 25 year old balsamic vinegar. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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