This gourmet tart makes an elegant starter for a special occasion dinner.
Prep Time : 0:20 | Cook Time : 0:20 | Total Time : 0:40 | Serving : 4 person.
Ingredients
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1 frozen puff pastry sheet, thawed
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1 egg, lightly beaten
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4-5 thin prosciutto slices
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2/3 cup pitted dates, roughly chopped
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100g gorgonzola, crumbled
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1 cup picked watercress leaves
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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1 tablespoon olive oil
Method
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 200°C (fan-forced)* or 220°C (not fan-forced). Place pastry on a lined baking sheet. Fold in edges to form a 1cm border, then prick base with a fork and chill for 15 minutes.
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Step 2
Brush with egg and bake for 10 minutes, or until lightly browned. Cover pastry with another baking tray to flatten and bake for a further 5 minutes. Meanwhile, lay prosciutto on a baking tray and place in the oven for 5 minutes. Lay prosciutto over tart and scatter with dates and cheese. Return to oven for 3 minutes or until cheese just melts.
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Step 3
To serve, scatter tart with watercress, drizzle over lemon juice and oil, and slice.