My apricot and almond slice (without a tart pan)

Since many wanted to see the recipe from the picture I posted on Instagram recently here it is To start this new year 2022 we will recap on how to make an almond cream and learn how to use puff pastry as a tart pan ( you can use that technique for many tart recipe)

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INGREDIENTS
1 roll or sheet of premade pure butter puff pastry (best quality you can find)
500 grams / around a pound, fresh apricots or apricot in syrup
2 tablespoon white sugar to sprinkle over the apricot.

For the almond cream.
100 grams /3.5 oz unsalted butter (softened)
100 grams /3.5 oz caster sugar ( fine granulated white sugar)
100 grams /3.5 oz ground blanched almond (almond meal)
80 grams / 2.8 oz eggs ( a bit less then 2 eggs)
1 tablespoon all purpose white flour

For the glazing:
3 tablespoon apricot jam
mixed with 1 tablespoon very hot water



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