Pumpkin, goat cheese and thyme tarte tatin

pumpkin-tatin

Ingredients for the shortcrust pastry:

  • 200 g flour
  • 125 g butter
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3 tbsp warm water
  • salt

Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and form a ball. Keep cool.

Ingredients for the tatin:

  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 200 g of butternut (or pumpkin squash)
  • 200 g goat cheese
  • a few sprigs of thyme (or rosemary)
  • olive oil
  • salt & pepper

Instructions:

  1. Peel and cut the red onion into thin strips. Brown them in olive oil in a very hot pan. Once they are translucent, add 3 tbsp of sugar and balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper and keep cooking over low heat for a few minutes until they are candied.
  2. Peel the butternut squash and cut it into thin slices of 1 cm.
  3. Place the thyme at the bottom of your pie pan, then the slices of squash harmoniously.
  4. Season with salt and pepper and add a drizzle of olive oil.
  5. Crumble the goat cheese on top of the butternut, then the candied onions.
  6. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
  7. Place delicately the dough on top of the tatin, taking care to tuck your pastry well all around. Prick the pie with a fork.
  8. Bake for 50 minutes at 180 ° C, until the dough is golden brown.
  9. Let cool a few minutes and unmold on a plate. Serve warm.
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