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Puff Pastry Apple Tarts Glazed With Honey

These simple tartes aux pommes are great with vanilla ice cream.

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Sheet frozen puff pastry - thawed
  = (half of 17.3-oz package)
2   Golden Delicious apples - (7 to 8 oz ea) - peeled, halved,
  Cored, each half very thinly sliced
3 tablespoons 45mlSugar
3 tablespoons 45mlUnsalted butter - melted
4 teaspoons 20mlHoney

Recipe Instructions

Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Roll out pastry sheet on lightly floured surface to very thin 18- by 14-inch rectangle. Using small plate as guide, cut out four 7-inch rounds. Transfer 2 rounds to each prepared sheet; cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.

Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 400 degrees. Overlap slices from 1/2 apple on each pastry round, leaving 1/4-inch plain border. Sprinkle apple on each tart with 2 1/4 teaspoons sugar, then drizzle with 2 1/4 teaspoons butter.

Bake tarts until pastry is golden and apples are tender, about 25 minutes. Drizzle each tart with 1 teaspoon honey. Transfer tarts to racks; cool 10 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

This recipe yields 4 tarts.

Source:
Bon Appetit, October 2002

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