Ingredients for - Pear-Almond Tart with Graham Cracker Crust

1. Blanched slivered almonds ⅔ cup
2. White sugar 7 tablespoons
3. Unsalted butter, at room temperature 6 tablespoons
4. All-purpose flour 1 tablespoon
5. Egg 1 large
6. Graham cracker crumbs 1 cup
7. White sugar ¼ cup
8. Unsalted butter, melted ¼ cup
9. Ripe pear, cut in half and thinly sliced 1
10. Apricot preserves (Optional) 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Pear-Almond Tart with Graham Cracker Crust

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Combine almonds, sugar, butter, flour, and egg for filling in a food processor; process until fine. Set aside.

3 . Stage

Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter for crust in a food processor and process until fine.

4 . Stage

Press graham cracker mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Pour almond filling into the pan and spread evenly. Place sliced pears in a ring around the top of the tart.

5 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until almond filling is set and not jiggly, about 40 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool.

6 . Stage

Meanwhile, melt apricot jam in a small saucepan over medium heat. Brush over the top of the tart.