Apricots

Apricots

Desserts

Soft, fluffy cakes made with pie crust and apricot puree, perfect for a light dessert.

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These apricot tarts are small, soft cakes that will delight those who enjoy light desserts. Based on a savory pastry dough, they are covered in a thick apricot puree and drizzled with rum. A simple and delicious dessert.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Resting20 min
  • Total1 hr 5 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$3.54 $0.71 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

5 people
  • $0.54
  • $1.23
  • $1.77

Prices in Belgium.

Directions

  1. Divide the saffron-flavored pie dough (100 grams) evenly among 5 buttered, oval-shaped tart molds. ≈ 3 min
  2. Place a hemisphere in the center of the dough. ≈ 3 min
  3. Once this is done, let the dough rest for 20 minutes before baking in a preheated oven at 200 degrees Celsius for 15 to 18 minutes.
  4. Remove the small cakes from the molds and soak them in rum.
  5. Cover them with a thick layer of apricot pulp. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Apricots

  • 100 g of Savoyard pastry dough$0.54
  • rum$1.23
  • Thick apricot puree$1.77

Total$3.54

that's $0.71 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 100 g of Savoyard pastry dough
  • 5
  • rum
  • Thick apricot puree

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