Abricots Bourdaloue (Apricot Bourdaloue Flan)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- flan crust, baked blind
- Crème frangipane, thin
- Crushed macaroons
- Apricot halves, poached in vanilla syrup
- Melted butter
Instructions
- Prepare a flan crust and bake it blind.
- Line the base with a layer of thin crème frangipane mixed with crushed macaroons.
- Arrange on that cream halved apricots poached in vanilla syrup, and cover them with a further layer of the same cream.
- Dust the surface with crushed macaroons.
- Sprinkle with melted butter and glaze briskly.