French Tomato and Mustard Tart
Recipe by Kristina Vanni

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This easy “French Tomato and Mustard Tart” is the perfect light meal when served with a salad and a glass of crisp white wine.
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- Prep time
- 10 mins
- Cook time
- 30 mins
- Yield
- 6
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon Kosher salt
- 5 Roma or Plum Tomatoes, sliced
- 1 Ready Made pie crust, thawed
- 3 Tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme
- 6 basil leaves, chiffonade
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a large bowl, sprinkle salt over the sliced tomatoes and set aside.
- Unroll thawed pie crust over a 9" tarte pan. Press into pan and poke with a fork.
- Spread the Dijon mustard evenly over the pie dough.
- Lay the tomato slices, one by one, over the mustard, starting at the edge of the tart pan first. Continue in a spiral until you reach the center.
- Sprinkle with pepper, thyme and basil.
- Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until the crust is browned.
- Serve hot.
Cook’s notes
Adapted from "Tarte a la Moutarde et a la Tomate" in "The Everything Easy French Cookbook" by Cecile Delarue.Keep reading
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