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Servings: 4 servings

Cabbage Tart with Apples and Bacon

Delicious and easy recipe for a savory tart filled with lots of great flavors. The combination of curry with onions, cabbage, and bacon works incredibly well together and is highly recommended.
Author: Thomas Tranegaard Nielsen
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Danish
Keyword: bacon, Cabbage, Dinner, Lunch, Pie, Stop Food Waste
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

Pie Crust

  • 140 gram Wheat Flour
  • 35 gram Whole Wheat Flour or rye flour
  • 4 gram Salt
  • 100 gram Butter
  • 15 gram Water

Pie Filling

  • 200 gram Onion
  • 200 gram Pointed Cabbage
  • 100 gram Bacon
  • 1 pcs. Apples
  • 50 gram Butter
  • 4 gram Curry
  • 3 pcs. Egg
  • 200 gram Whipping Cream
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Thyme or za'atar

Instructions

  • Pour flour into a bowl, add salt and stir.
  • Cut the butter into cubes and add it to the bowl.
  • Rub the butter and flour together with your fingers until it resembles grated cheese.
  • Add water and gather the dough into a ball.
  • Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed.
  • Halve the onions and slice them thinly.
  • Slice the cabbage thinly.
  • Cut the apple into slices or cubes.
  • Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius (392 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • Sauté the pointed cabbage for a few minutes on high heat and set it aside.
  • Sauté the onions in butter over medium heat until soft, push them to one side of the pan and then sauté the bacon on the other half.
  • Add butter when the bacon is almost done and let it melt.
  • Add curry and stir the onions and bacon together with the curry.
  • Remove the pan from the heat, stir in the cabbage and apples, and mix well.
  • Roll out the tart dough thinly, about 2-3 mm, place it in a tart pan, and trim the excess dough (use it as decoration for the tart, if desired).
  • Prick the bottom with a fork and prebake it for 5-8 minutes in the oven.
  • Whisk eggs, cream, salt, and pepper together.
  • Add the vegetable mixture to the tart and pour the egg mixture over it.
  • Sprinkle with thyme or za'atar and decorate with any leftover dough.
  • Bake in the oven for 30-35 minutes.