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Norwegian Cloudberry Tart with Almond Crumble

This delightful Norwegian cloudberry tart combines the unique tartness of cloudberries with the rich texture of almond crumble, creating a perfect symphony of flavors and textures.

4.5(179 reviews)
·By Ethan Brooks·
Norwegian Cloudberry Tart with Almond Crumble — Dessert served and photographed from above
Prep
35 min
Cook
1 h 45 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Serves
8

Preparation

Get these tasks done before you start cooking.

Preparing the Tart Crust

  1. 1

    Combine dry ingredients

    In a bowl, combine flour and sugar.

  2. 2

    Cut in butter

    Cut in chilled butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

  3. 3

    Incorporate egg and water

    Mix egg yolk and cold water; add to the flour mixture until dough forms.

Preparing the Cloudberry Filling

  1. 1

    Cook berries with sugar

    In a saucepan, combine cloudberries and sugar over medium heat.

    Tip: Ensure your cloudberries are ripe for optimal sweetness and flavor.

  2. 2

    Thicken the mixture

    Stir in cornstarch mixed with water to thicken.

  3. 3

    Add vanilla and finish

    Add vanilla extract and cook until the mixture is thickened.

How to Make Norwegian Cloudberry Tart with Almond Crumble

Total time: 2 h 20 min · Yields 8 servings

  1. 1

    Blind Bake the Crust

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake the crust for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Fill the Tart

    Pour the cloudberry mixture into the cooled tart crust.

  3. 3

    Bake with Crumble

    Sprinkle almond crumble evenly over the filling and bake for 30 minutes.

Chef's Tips

    Further reading

    Frequently asked questions

    How long can I store leftovers?

    Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

    Can I make this tart ahead?

    Yes, the tart crust and filling can be prepared a day in advance, but assemble just before serving.

    Can I use frozen cloudberries?

    Yes, just make sure they are completely thawed and drained before using.

    Can I substitute almonds in the crumble?

    Yes, chopped hazelnuts or walnuts would also work well.

    How do I reheat the tart?

    Gently reheat slices in a preheated 300°F oven until warm.

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