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🍽️ Red Currant Tart with Meringue Topping
1200 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 300 g flour
- 100 g sugar
- 200 g butter
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 egg yolk
- 750 g red currants
- 4 egg whites
- 150 g sugar
- 150 g ground almond kernels
Instructions
- 1. Sift the flour onto a clean work surface.
- 2. Make a well in the center of the flour.
- 3. Place the egg yolk into the well.
- 4. Place small pieces of butter around the edge of the flour.
- 5. Add a pinch of salt.
- 6. Roughly chop the ingredients together with a knife.
- 7. Quickly knead the mixture into a smooth dough.
- 8. Shape the dough into a ball.
- 9. Wrap the dough ball in cling film.
- 10. Let the dough rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- 11. Grease a springform pan well.
- 12. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
- 13. Place the dough into the prepared pan.
- 14. Shape a crust edge from the dough.
- 15. Prick the base several times with a fork.
- 16. Pre-bake the base at 175 degrees for 15 minutes.
- 17. Wash the red currants.
- 18. Pick the berries off the stems.
- 19. Let the berries drain well in a sieve.
- 20. Whip the egg whites until very stiff.
- 21. Slowly trickle the sugar into the stiff egg whites.
- 22. Continue whipping until the sugar is dissolved.
- 23. Gently fold the almonds into the meringue mixture.
- 24. Gently fold the red currants into the meringue mixture.
- 25. Fill the mixture into the pre-baked shell.
- 26. Do not smooth the surface.
- 27. Adjust the oven to 180 degrees.
- 28. Bake the tart for another 25 minutes.
- 29. Remove the tart when the meringue is lightly browned.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1200
- Protein: 23 g · Fett/Fat: 65 g · Carbs: 128 g