Onion Tarte Tatin

• servings: 4 servings
• active time: 10 minutes
• total time: 1 hour

Ingredients

320 g puff pastry

50 g butter

5 onions (medium)

50 g sugar

1 tbsp Apple cider vinegar

3 thyme sprigs

½ tsp pepper

1 tsp salt (use ½ if using salted butter)

1 tbsp brandy

1 tbsp olive oil

Directions

Cut

Peel the onions and cut into thick slices around 1.5 centimetres or half an inch.

Soften

Put the onions in a shallow tray and pour over boiling water. Leave them to soften for 10 minutes undisturbed.

Cut the pastry to 25 centimetre width circle and use a fork to make venting holes .

Heat the butter and oil over a medium heat with a few sprigs of thyme.

Cook

Add the onions to the pan, wider cut side down, and cook over a medium to low heat for a further 10 minutes.

Add

Sprinkle over the sugar and allow it to dissolve, then add in the salt, pepper, brandy and vinegar and let the mixture bubble for a minute. Remove the pan from the heat.

Preheat the oven to 200 C / 400 F /180 FAN / Gas Mark 6.

Tuck

Place the pastry over the onions and roughly tuck the pastry around.

Bake

Cook for 30 minutes until puffed and golden.

Invert

Leave the onion tarte tatin to cool for a few minutes then place a plate over the pan and invert, to turn out the tart.

Nutrition

• Calories: 676 kcal
• Total Fat: 44 g
• Saturated Fat: 15 g
• Unsaturated Fat: 27 g
• Trans Fat: 1 g
• Cholesterol: 27 mg
• Sodium: 876 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 62 g
• Dietary Fiber: 4 g
• Total Sugars: 19 g
• Protein: 8 g