Upside-Down Pear and Walnut Frangipane Tart with Honeyed Cream

A warm upside-down tart featuring sautéed pears, walnut frangipane sponge, and a side of sweet honeyed whipped cream.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1642.3 kcals 3284.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 99.2 grams 198.4 grams
Fat 132.1 grams 264.2 grams
Protein 19.3 grams 38.6 grams
Cook Time
20 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
55
g
Caster Sugar
For the caramel base
125
g
Self-Raising Flour
For frangipane
3
tbsp
Caster Sugar
For frangipane
Dairy
55
g
Butter
For sautéing pears
125
g
Butter
Softened, for frangipane
2
piece
Eggs
Free-range
150
ml
Double Cream
For the topping
Fruits
1
piece
Pear
Core removed and sliced
NutsSeeds
100
g
Walnuts
Ground to a powder
Other
2
tbsp
Honey
To fold into cream

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Melt butter and sugar in an oven-proof pan until light brown.
  • Sauté pear slices in the caramel for a few minutes and set aside.
  • Process walnuts until powdered, then blend with remaining frangipane ingredients until smooth.
  • Spread the frangipane over the pears and level the surface.
  • Bake in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Invert the tart onto a plate after loosening the edges.
  • Whip the cream and fold in the honey.
  • Serve the tart warm with a dollop of honeyed cream.