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Blackberry Tart with Toasted Almonds

Blackberry Tart with Toasted Almonds

Indulge in the delightful flavors of a Blackberry Tart with Toasted Almonds, the perfect summer dessert that showcases fresh, juicy blackberries. This visually appealing tart is versatile enough for any event, whether it’s a family gathering or an elegant dinner party. The homemade crust provides a satisfying base, while the toasted almonds offer a delightful crunch, enhancing the overall experience. With easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is accessible for bakers of all skill levels and is sure to impress your guests.

Ingredients

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  • 5 cups fresh blackberries
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon cold butter, chopped thinly
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds (toasted)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pre-bake the tart shell for 20-30 minutes until golden brown and let it cool.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine 4 cups of blackberries, sugar, flour, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  4. Spoon the mixture into the cooled tart shell and top with remaining blackberries and butter.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30-40 minutes until bubbling.
  6. Cool slightly before garnishing with toasted almonds.

Nutrition

Keywords: Always use fresh blackberries for optimal flavor. Pre-baking the crust prevents sogginess and enhances taste. Adjust sugar based on berry sweetness preference.