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Heirloom Tomato Galette with Mascarpone & Sumac

Heirloom Tomato Galette with Mascarpone & Sumac

A delightful Heirloom Tomato Galette with Mascarpone & Sumac that combines vibrant flavors and flaky pastry for a visually stunning dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients
  

Pastry & Filling
  • 1 14-ounce sheet puff pastry
  • 3-4 medium Heirloom tomatoes sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces mascarpone cheese
  • 2 large eggs 1 for filling, 1 for egg wash
  • 1 clove garlic grated
  • 3 sprigs fresh oregano chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sumac
  • to taste freshly cracked black pepper
  • to drizzle Brightland Alive Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • to garnish fresh herbs of your choice

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • Fork

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 400F.
  2. Place the tomatoes on a baking sheet lined with paper towels and sprinkle generously with salt. Set aside.
  3. In a medium-sized bowl, combine the mascarpone, 1 egg, grated garlic, chopped oregano, sumac, 1 teaspoon of salt, and a few cracks of black pepper. Mix well until smooth.
  4. Unroll the puff pastry sheet onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Prick holes on the entire surface of the dough using a fork.
  5. Spread the mascarpone onto the pastry leaving a 2-inch gap at the borders.
  6. Wipe off any moisture from the tomatoes and place them on top of the mascarpone mixture.
  7. Sprinkle with sumac and drizzle with Alive Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
  8. Fold in the edges of the pastry over the tomatoes and pinch to secure.
  9. Beat the remaining egg with a splash of water to make an egg wash. Brush the edges of the pastry and sprinkle with sumac.
  10. Bake for 30-35 minutes until the pastry is golden and the mascarpone is set.
  11. Let cool for 15 minutes. Drizzle with more Alive Extra Virgin Olive Oil, sprinkle with sumac and salt, and garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice

Notes

Using the ripest heirloom tomatoes enhances flavor; they are juicy and aromatic. Let the tart cool for a few minutes before serving to allow the filling to set slightly. Be generous with the seasoning, as tomatoes love a good sprinkle of salt and pepper to bring out their natural sweetness.

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