Chestnut Tart

Directions

1. 1
   Tart dough: Bring the butter and egg to room temperature.
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   Sift the flour.
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   Lightly grease the pan with butter and dust with flour.
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   Chill the pan in the refrigerator.
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   Cream the butter.
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   Add the sugar in 2-3 batches and mix until the mixture becomes white.
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   Add the beaten egg a little at a time, mixing well with each addition.
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   Add the sifted flour and fold gently with a rubber spatula.
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   Form the dough into a single lump, wrap with plastic wrap, and let chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
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    Cream filling: Bring the egg and butter to room temperature.
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    Cream the butter, then add the sugar in two batches, mixing well after each addition.
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    Add the chestnut cream and mix.
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    Add the beaten egg in a little at a time, mixing well with each addition.
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    Add the rum.
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    Sift the almond flour into the mix and fold gently with a rubber spatula.
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    Assemble: Cut four of the candied chestnuts in half.
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    Mince the remaining chestnuts.
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    Roll the tart crust dough out to a circle larger than the tart pan, then line the pan with the dough.
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    Poke holes all over the surface.
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    Pour about half of the cream into the tart and sprinkle the surface with the chopped chestnuts.
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    Add the remaining cream, smooth out the surface, and place the halved chestnuts on top.
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    Bake in an oven at 170C for 30-35 minutes.
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    Final Touches: Put the jam in a pot with a little water.
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    Heat on low until smooth.
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    When the tart has cooled, remove from the pan and coat the surface with the thinned jam.
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    Cut and enjoy.
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    If you cut it into 8 slices, each slice will have its own chestnut on top.