Cranberry Nut Tart Recipe

Summary

Servings9Cuisine

Ingredients

 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
 Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 egg, slightly beaten
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 Unflavored gelatin1
 Cold water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cranberries3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Red currant jelly1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whipping cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs), Whipped

Directions

Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium mixing bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Add egg and vanilla, and stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened.
Press mixture on bottom and sides of a lightly greased 9-inch spring form pan; chill 30 minutes.
Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Cool completely.
Sprinkle gelatin over water in small bowl; set aside.
Combine cranberries, 1 cup sugar, and jelly in a medium saucepan; cook 10 minutes over low heat or until cranberry skins pop.
Remove cranberry mixture from heat, and let cool 5 minutes; add softened gelatin, and stir until dissolved.
Cool completely.
Pour cranberry mixture into tart shell.
Chill several hours.
Place tart on a serving platter, and remove rim from spring form pan.
Garnish with whipped cream.
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