Croûte aux Abricots au Marasquin (Apricot Croûtes with Maraschino)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- pâte à Savarin
- butter
- pralin à la glace royale
- crème frangipane with hazelnut pralin
- apricots
- candied cherries
- angelica
- sauce Abricot with maraschino
Instructions
- Bake pâte à Savarin in buttered tartlet moulds.
- When the tartlets are cooked, hollow out the top, leaving a fairly thick rim all round.
- Line the inside with pralin à la glace royale and dry it in a slow oven.
- Fill the centre of the tartlets with crème frangipane with hazelnut pralin.
- Remove the stone from an apricot poached in maraschino and set it on the cream.
- Surround the apricot with small candied cherry halves alternating with lozenges of angelica.
- Serve a sauce Abricot with maraschino separately.