Plum tart on bread dough

Plum tart on bread dough

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A generous apple pie on a raised pastry, topped with melted butter, sugar, and cinnamon, perfect served warm: a simple and classic dessert for summer afte…

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This plum tart features a risen bread dough, topped with peeled plums arranged skin-side down. After baking, it is buttered and then sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. It’s simple, rustic, and very fragrant.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time40 min
  • Resting15 min
  • Total1 hr 25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodFour
  • Estimated cost$42.85 $5.36 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

8 people
  • $41.91
  • $0.74
  • $0.12
  • $0.08

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Knead the dough. ≈ 10 min
  2. Let it rest in a warm place for 15 minutes.
  3. Remove the pits and cut the plums in half. ≈ 8 min
  4. Roll out the dough. ≈ 4 min
  5. Place it on a greased baking sheet.
  6. Place the plums, skin-side down. ≈ 3 min
  7. Bake the pie for 40 minutes in a preheated oven at 200 °C.
  8. Spread butter evenly over the still-warm pie. ≈ 3 min
  9. Immediately sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Plum tart on bread dough

  • 2 kg of plums$41.91
  • butter$0.74
  • sugar$0.12
  • cinnamon$0.08

Total$42.85

that's $5.36 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 loaf of risen bread
  • 2 kg of plums
  • butter
  • sugar
  • cinnamon

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