VANILLA BEAN RASPBERRY TART

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Provided by Cathy Roland

Categories     Pies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 19

CRUST
2 1/2 c gold medal all-purpose flour
1/2 c sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1 grated peel of 1 medium lemon
1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped
1 c cold butter, cut into small pieces
3 egg yolks
1/4 c limoncello
1 c mascarpone cheese, softened
1/2 c whipping cream
FILLING
3 Tbsp limoncello
3 Tbsp sugar
1 grated peel of 1 medium lemon
1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped
TOPPING
2 pt raspberries
1/4 c raspberry jelly

Steps:

  • 1. In large bowl mix flour, 1/2 sugar, salt, lemon peel and vanilla bean seeds. Beat in butter with electric mixer on medium speed until mixture looks like small peas.
  • 2. In small bowl, beat egg yolks and 1/4 cup Limoncello with whisk.
  • 3. Slowly beat egg mixture into butter mixture. Turn off mixer as soon as dough comes together. Roll into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • 4. Heat oven to 425.
  • 5. On lightly floured work surface, roll dough into circle big enough to fit in a 9-inch tart pan. Place in ungreased pan. Bake about 20 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool completely.
  • 6. To make filling, in large bowl, beat mascarpone, cream, Limoncello, sugar, lemon peel, and vanilla bean seeds in electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form.
  • 7. Spread filling in cooled crust. Arrange raspberries on top.
  • 8. Melt jelly in small microwavable bowl uncovered in 20-second intervals, until it melts completely. Brush jelly over raspberries with pastry brush.

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