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By Becky KrystalThese elegant bars replicate the classical English Bakewell tart acquisition successful a somewhat much accessible format that doesn't necessitate a tart pan. A buttery crust forms the ground of this dessert, topped by layers of jam and frangipane. Since the frangipane calls for almond meal, we thought we'd usage it successful the crust, arsenic well, to marque a gluten-free treat. You whitethorn substitute regular all-purpose flour for the gluten-free blend, if desired.
Bakewell tart is traditionally made with raspberry oregon strawberry jam, but you tin usage immoderate you person connected hand. Apricot, blueberry and cherry would each beryllium rather nice. Feel escaped to permission disconnected the sliced almonds, oregon swap successful your prime of different nut.
measuring cup Servings: 12-16 (makes 1 9-inch-square slab)Ingredients
For the crust
For the filling
Nutritional Facts
Per barroom (based connected 16)
Calories
330
Fat
22 g
Saturated Fat
10 g
Carbohydrates
30 g
Sodium
145 mg
Cholesterol
57 mg
Protein
4 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
19 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.
Adapted from "The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook" (Weldon Owen, 2020) and a crust look by Aran Goyoaga posted astatine kingarthurbaking.com
Tested by Becky Krystal.
Published May 19, 2020
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Updated March 16, 2026












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