Leek and Miso Tarte Tatin

How about putting a twist on this classic? We swapped out the apples for tender leeks and added a touch of miso for that umami flavor that makes all the difference. The result: a savory, caramelized, ultra-comforting tatin with that Japanese twist we love so much!

Author
iRASSHAi
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cooking Time
30 minutes
Servings
8
Category

salty

Kitchen
Japanese

Ingredients

  • 3 cases of olive oil
  • 1 cup of mirin
  • 1 tsp miso (dissolved in hot water)
  • 1 tsp honey
  • Fresh goat cheese
  • 3 to 4 leeks (depending on the baking dish and the size of your leeks)
  • Sesame seeds

Directions

  1. Prepare the marinade by mixing together the olive oil, mirin, miso, and honey.
  2. Wash, slice, and arrange 3–4 leeks in your baking dish.
  3. Pour in the marinade.
  4. Cover with shortcrust pastry.
  5. Bake the tart for 25 to 30 minutes in an oven preheated to 180°C
  6. After baking, top with fresh goat cheese and sesame seeds, to taste.
  7. Now all that's left is to enjoy it!