Braun Fruit Tart

Yield: 2 Tarts

Breton Base
Butter, Room Temperature

15.9oz (450g)
Granulated Sugar

14.1oz (400g)
Salt
0.1oz (3g)
Egg Yolks

6.3oz (180g)
Baking Powder

1oz (30g)
All-Purpose Flour, Sifted

21.1oz (600g)

In a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together the butter and sugar, then add the salt. Slowly add the egg yolks and scrape down the bowl; add the sifted dry ingredients. Wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours. Then knead and roll out on a lightly floured work surface to a half inch thick, using an 8 inch cake ring. Bake at 360ºF/182ºC for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
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Meringue
Water13.2oz (375g)
Braun Ovasil Meringue Mix (633103)
1.5oz (45g)
Granulated Sugar
23.8oz (675g)


Whisk together the water and the meringue mix in the bowl of a stand mixer until the powder has dissolved. Using a whisk attachment, whip at high speed, slowly adding the sugar a little at a time until it has come to full volume.

Assembly
Frutta Prima Passion Fruit Curd in a Bag (652003)
40oz (1120g)
Kiwi, Sliced
As Needed
Stone Fruit, Sliced
As Needed
BlueberriesAs Needed
CherriesAs Needed
Sliced AlmondsAs Needed
Braun Neutral Glaze (633205)As Needed


Pipe a layer of the passion fruit curd on to the Breton Base. Place desired fruit in the middle, glaze with the neutral glaze. Fill a piping bag with Meringue and pipe dollops around the edge of the tart as desired, then slightly torch to brown the edges. Sprinkle the edges with sliced almonds.