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The Classic Plum Tart

Pasta frolla + almond frangipane + fresh plums, finished with a glossy glaze.

Classic plum tart with fresh plums

A classic Italian tart built on pasta frolla, filled with almond frangipane and topped with sweet-tart plums. Brush with clear glaze for that bakery shine.

Yield
1 (9-inch) tart
Prep
30 minutes
Cook
45 minutes
Difficulty
Intermediate
Base recipe = 1 batch.

Ingredients

  • 1 batch Pasta Frolla
  • 454 g almond paste or frangipane
  • 907 g fresh plums
  • Clear sugar glaze, as needed

Tip: For clean slices, chill the tart 20–30 minutes before cutting.

Instructions

  1. Roll out the Pasta Frolla dough and line a tart mold. Chill 10 minutes.
  2. Add dry beans/weights and bake at 300°F for about 22 minutes to set the shell evenly. Cool completely.
  3. Spread the almond paste (or frangipane) evenly over the cooled tart shell.
  4. Thinly slice plums and arrange in a fan pattern over the almond layer.
  5. Remove from the mold and brush plums with clear sugar glaze for shine.
Diet
Vegetarian
Texture
Buttery · Juicy
Service
Room temp
Wine Pairing
Franciacorta Brut
Nutrition Facts (per slice)
Calories: 360 · Fat: 19g · Carbohydrates: 40g · Sugar: 20g · Protein: 6g
Vegetarian Contains Dairy Contains Gluten
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