Tarts look fancy, but they all start with the same thing: a good, sweet shortcrust pastry shell. This easy shortcrust ta ...

1 to 2 cups fresh summer fruit (berries, stone fruit etc.), sliced, left whole, halved or otherwise prepared, depending on the fruit Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 14-by-4 inch ...

Quick & Simple, this fruit tart recipe is topped with fresh fruits and made with custard powder, toned milk and vanilla glaze, all on top of a light and lovely puff tart crust! To make the dough, in a ...

A classic berry tart, crumbly crust brimming with pastry cream and lined with neat rows of fresh fruit, is a refined and utterly traditional way to take advantage of summer’s bounty. That’s precisely ...

One of the best things about summer is the fruit. The next best thing to eating berries, cherries, peaches, plums, figs and melon fresh? Piling it atop this easy fruit tart. Traditional French-style ...

A fresh fruit tart set up for easy slicing that lets you avoid trying to slice the fruit. The thin slices of peaches mark where to cut for eight nicely sized pieces. Be forewarned: Odds are most ...

After first scrutinizing the tarts and judging their appearance, I somehow managed to gather up my courage and taste them -- every single one. Standing on my feet in front of a hot stove all day? Not ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is there anything a slice of lemon loaf can't fix? The light, bright flavor comes from the loads of lemon ...

Most folks know I’m not the kind of person who makes or eats dessert on a regular basis, but I have been known to turn out a pretty dessert or two on a special occasion. Thanks to my stint in culinary ...

What's in a name? When it comes to dessert it can be a lot, and nowhere is that potentially more confounding than with tarts and tortes, so close in sound but so different from what may confront you ...