Pancetta, Leek and Goat Cheese Tart

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The dough for the crust needs to beryllium refrigerated for 1 hour. The leeks request 15 minutes' soaking clip to cleanable them properly.

From Cynthia Brown, adjunct manager of Green Spring Gardens successful Alexandria, based connected a Bon Appetit look (December 2003).

Ingredients

For the crust

1 1/4 cups flour, positive much for the enactment surface
1/8 spoon salt
8 tablespoons (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, chopped into tiny pieces
2 tablespoons to 4 tablespoons ice-cold water

For the filling

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 mean leeks, achromatic and light-green parts only, chopped crosswise into bladed slices and soaked successful chill h2o for 15 minutes to dislodge immoderate grit, past drained
1/4 cupful adust achromatic wine
3 ounces to 4 ounces pancetta, chopped (3/4 cup)
2 ample fronds dill, chopped (2 tablespoons; nary stems)
4 chive blossoms (about 3 tablespoons; spot headnote)
1/4 spoon salt
1/8 tablespoonful freshly crushed achromatic pepper
2 ample eggs
2/3 cupful full oregon nonfat half-and-half
3 ounces brushed goat cheese, preferably fresh

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (using nonfat half-and-half)

Calories
408
Fat
28 g
Saturated Fat
18 g
Carbohydrates
27 g
Sodium
514 mg
Cholesterol
140 mg
Protein
11 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
3 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Cynthia Brown, adjunct manager of Green Spring Gardens successful Alexandria, based connected a Bon Appetit look (December 2003).

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.

Published March 13, 2026