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Pear Bourdaloue Tart

Recipe by JustInCooking

A classic French Bourdaloue tart made with a buttery shortcrust pastry, silky almond cream, poached pears, and a glossy apricot glaze finished with sliced almonds. Perfect for a sophisticated dessert or special occasion.

MediumFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
32m
Prep
50m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 32m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$14.45
Total cost
$1.81
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Poaching the pears without over‑cooking them
  • Achieving a smooth, lump‑free almond cream
  • Baking until the frangipane is set but not dry
  • Applying the apricot glaze while the tart is still warm

Safety Warnings

  • Hot syrup can cause severe burns – handle with care.
  • The oven and hot baking pan are extremely hot; use oven mitts.

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