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Ricotta and Tomato Tart

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Ricotta and Tomato Tart

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (397 g) frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tub (475 g) ricotta cheese
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 4 plum tomatoes
  • 1 egg yolk

Preparation

On lightly floured surface, roll out pastry to 16- x 12-inch rectangle. Fit into 13- x 9-inch metal cake pan, draping overhang over sides. Brush mustard over bottom; set aside.

In bowl, whisk together ricotta, eggs, Parmesan cheese, all but 2 tbsp of the basil, and half each of the salt and pepper. Scrape into pastry shell.

Thinly slice tomatoes; arrange over filling, overlapping slightly. Fold overhang over filling. Whisk egg yolk with 1 tbsp water; brush over pastry.

Bake in centre of 400°F (200°C) oven until pastry is puffed and golden and filling is set, 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining basil, salt and pepper. (Make-ahead: Let cool for 30 minutes. Refrigerate until cold. Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours). Cut into squares.

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