Shallot-almost-Tatin
Shallot-almost-Tatin

Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, shallot-almost-tatin. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Makes a quick and easy but tasty lunch dish. A tatin needs puff pastry but I used shortcrust pastry. Of course, you could make your own pastry but life in lockdown is too short πŸ˜‚. Sour grapes pickles Hey everyone, it's Jim, welcome to my recipe site.

Shallot-almost-Tatin is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Shallot-almost-Tatin is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have shallot-almost-tatin using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Shallot-almost-Tatin:
  1. Prepare 2 tbsp Demerara sugar
  2. Make ready 75 g butter
  3. Make ready 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  4. Take 1/4 tsp dried rosemary
  5. Take 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  6. Get Black pepper
  7. Get 500 g pack of ready-made shortcrust pastry (Only 2/3 - 3/4 of pack is needed)
  8. Take 400-500 g shallots, skinned and halved
Steps to make Shallot-almost-Tatin:
  1. Pre-heat oven time Gas Mark 6 or electric equivalent (probably 180-200 but 170 on a Circotherm).
  2. Heat sugar in an ovenproof frying pan until dissolved and sticky.
  3. Add butter, thyme, rosemary, balsamic vinegar and a little black pepper. Stir and heat for 1-2 minutes until butter is melted and all mixed. Remove pan from heat.
  4. Place shallots in the frying pan, flat side down.
  5. Roll out pastry to a circle about 26cm diameter. I only used about 2/3 of the pack so set any surplus aside for other use - e.g. bonus jam tarts - I got 10 out of it!
  6. Cover the shallots with the pastry and tuck the edges down inside the frying pan.
  7. Put frying pan in pre-heated oven for 30 minutes, then remove and allow to rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Carefully run a knife around the edge of the pastry to loosen then place and hold a large plate on top and invert the pan, lifting to leave the food on the plate.
  9. Cut into slices and serve with a light salad and perhaps a few new potatoes.

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