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Leek & Brie Tart is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Leek & Brie Tart is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek. The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a stem or stalk. The genus Allium also contains the onion, garlic, shallot, scallion, chive, and Chinese onion.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have leek & brie tart using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Leek & Brie Tart:
- Make ready medium leeks, thinly sliced
- Get brie wedge
- Take shortcrust pastry
- Get milk
- Make ready double cream
- Prepare egg yolks
- Prepare unsalted butter
- Get salt & pepper
The plant is related to the onion and has a mild, sweet, onionlike flavour. As a milder onion, one of the most popular preparations is buttered leeks, which can be incorporated into a dish or enjoyed as a vegetable side. They're great in chicken and ham dishes and particularly tasty for recipes that include cheese and cream. Leek tops should be dark green and firm, not limp or dried out.
Steps to make Leek & Brie Tart:
- Pre-heat the oven-180Fan/200C/Gas6 - Take the wedge of brie & cut 2 long slices from either side, then chop the rest into cubes. Set aside - Make the pastry case. - Roll out the pastry to about the thickness of £1 coin. - Use the pastry to line a 20cm loose bottomed tart or cake tin. Line with foil or baking paper then fill with baking beans or dried beans or/rice. - Chill the pastry in the fridge for 30 mins to prevent it from shrinking while cooking. - Remove the pastry case from the fridge, place the tin
- Meanwhile melt the butter in a large frying pan over medium heat, add the leeks & cook until soft but not browned. Place the cooked leeks onto some kitchen paper. - Whisk together the milk, cream & egg yolks. Season well with salt & pepper & set aside.
- Remove the pastry case from the oven. - Take out the beans & return to the oven for a further 5 minutes. - Remove the case from the oven & allow to cool for a few minutes. - Arrange the leeks evenly in the bottom of the pastry case then place the cubes of brie on top. - Carefully pour over the the cream & egg mixture. - Put the long strips of brie that you set aside on top to make a cross. - Bake for 25-30 minutes until the filling is set. - Serve warm or cold.
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