
Caramelised French Onion Tart
by katplaystennis • 2026
Prep
15m
Cook
30m
Serves
Rating
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Total time · 45m
Ingredients
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25 g Butter — (1 oz)
4 medium Spanish Onions — thinly sliced
1 tsp Soft brown sugar
2 Tbsp Plain Flour
1 Tbsp Cognac — [Optional]
1 Egg
2 Egg yolks
60 ml Double cream — (4 Tbsp)
Salt — to taste
Pepper — to taste
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- · oven
Instructions
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- 1
Melt butter in pan.
- 2
Fry onions very gently for , stirring frequently.
- 3
Stir in sugar. Cook for .
- 4
Sprinkle with flour and cook for , stirring.
- 5
Transfer to bowl and add brandy.
- 6
Beat the whole egg and egg yolks.
- 7
Then stir into onions with cream and salt & pepper to taste.
- 8
Pour in and bake for 30- at 190°C.
- 9
Leave for .
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