BERRY CROSTATA RECIPE: THE BEST ITALIAN DESSERT
This easy-to-make but impressive-looking Italian berry crostata recipe is made with pasta frolla and berries. The perfect summer dessert!
Provided by Maria Vannelli RD
Categories Dessert
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375℉ (190°C); position the rack in the middle.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 326 kcal, Carbohydrate 58 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 230 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 32 g
APPLE CROSTATA
Steps:
- For the pastry, place the flour, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Pulse a few times to combine. Add the butter and pulse 12 to 15 times, or until the butter is the size of peas. With the motor running, add the ice water all at once through the feed tube. Keep hitting the pulse button to combine, but stop the machine just before the dough becomes a solid mass. Turn the dough onto a well-floured board and form into a disk. Wrap with plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Flour a rolling pin and roll the pastry into an 11-inch circle on a lightly floured surface. Transfer it to a baking sheet.
- For the filling, peel, core, and cut the apples into 8ths. Cut each wedge into 3 chunks. Toss the chunks with the orange zest. Cover the tart dough with the apple chunks leaving a 1 1/2-inch border.
- Combine the flour, sugar, salt, cinnamon, and allspice in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture is crumbly. Pour into a bowl and rub it with your fingers until it starts holding together. Sprinkle evenly on the apples. Gently fold the border over the apples to enclose the dough, pleating it to make a circle.
- Bake the crostata for 20 to 25 minutes, until the crust is golden and the apples are tender. Allow to cool. Serve warm or at room temperature.
SUMMER FRUIT CROSTATA
Steps:
- For the pastry:
- Place the flour, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Pulse a few times to combine. Add the butter and toss quickly (and carefully!) with your fingers to coat each cube of butter with the flour. Pulse 12 to 15 times, or until the butter is the size of peas. With the motor running, add the ice water all at once through the feed tube. Keep hitting the pulse button to combine, but stop the machine just before the dough comes together. Turn the dough out onto a well-floured board, roll it into a ball, cut in half, and form into 2 flat disks. Wrap the disks in plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. If you only need 1 disk of dough The other disk of dough can be frozen.
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Roll the pastry into an 11-inch circle on a lightly floured surface. Transfer it to the baking sheet.
- For the pastry (makes 2 crostatas) .
- For the filling:
- Cut the peaches and plums in wedges and place them in a bowl with the blueberries. Toss them with 1 tablespoon of the flour, 1 tablespoon of the sugar, the orange zest, and the orange juice. Place the mixed fruit on the dough circle, leaving a 1 1/2-inch border.
- Combine the 1/4 cup flour, the 1/4 cup sugar, and the salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture is crumbly. Pour into a bowl and rub it with your fingers until it starts to hold together. Sprinkle evenly over the fruit. Gently fold the border of the pastry over the fruit, pleating it to make an edge.
- Bake the crostata for 20 to 25 minutes, until the crust is golden and the fruit is tender. Let the crostata cool for 5 minutes, then use 2 large spatulas to transfer it to a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.
MIXED BERRY CROSTATA
A delicious berry crostata dessert - warm and gooey. Perfect with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Provided by Heidi
Categories Desserts Pies Tarts Fruit Tart Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line two small cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- Unroll pie crust dough rounds separately onto the prepared cookie sheets.
- Mix together 1/4 cup sugar and flour in a bowl. Sprinkle 1/2 mixture on each dough round, leaving a 1-inch border.
- Divide and arrange raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries evenly on top of flour-sugar mixture on each dough round. Squeeze juice from 1/2 lemon over each berry mixture.
- Fold in 1-inch border of dough on each round, pleating as you move, in order to keep all the berry juices inside. Brush beaten egg onto the pleated crusts. Sprinkle both crusts and both berry mixtures with 1 tablespoon sugar.
- Bake in the preheated oven until crusts are golden, about 25 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes or serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.7 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 18.6 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 198.9 mg, Sugar 8.3 g
MIXED-BERRY CROSTATA
this is A fun fresh summer Italian treat! with a crunchy crust and a tart berry middle it makes a great quick dessert! it's really good with half wholewheet flour and half white flour....but play around with it and find out what you like best!
Provided by cheffcutie01
Categories Tarts
Time 30m
Yield 1 Crostata, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F
- Make the dough -- Combine 1 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup sugar and salt in a large bowl. Form a well in the center of the dry ingredients and place the butter and 1 egg in the well. Using your hands mix the ingredients into soft pliable dough. Form it into a 4 inch disk and place it on a lightly floured parchment paper. Lightly dust the dough with flour and roll it into a 10-inch circle. Place dough with parchment paper on a baking sheet, cover the dough in plastic wrap, and chill for 10 minute
- Make the Crostata: Un a small bowl mix renaining flour and sugar and set aside. Remove the dough from the fridge and evenly spread the flour and sugar mixture on the dough leaving a 1-inch winde border arroung the edge.Place berries on top of the mixture and sprinkel with lemon juice. Fold the 1 inch border over the edge of the top of the berries to form a 9 inch Crostata.
- Bake the Croatata: Lightly brush the top of Crostatat dough with remaining beaten egg and sprinkle with terbinado sugar if desired. Bake on the middle rack of the oven for about 35 minutes. Remove form oven and slide Crostata with the parchment paper onto a wire rack.
- Cool for 1 hour. Serve warm or at room temperature with vanilla icecream!
- Enjoy!
SUMMER FRUIT CROSTATA (INA GARTEN)
From the Barefoot Contessa At Home cookbook. She says her friends George Germon and Johanne Killeen had it in their cookbook, Cucina Simpatica, made with apples. She decided to try her own variation with summer fruit. It's juicy and makes a sweet and perfect light summer dessert! Enjoy!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Tarts
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Pastry:.
- Place flour, sugar, and salt in food processor. Pulse a few times to combine. Add butter and toss quickly with your fingers to coat each cube of butter with the flour. Pulse 12-15 times till butter is size of peas.
- With motor running, add the ice water all at once through the feed tube. Pulse a few more times to combine, but stop just before the dough comes together.
- Turn dough out onto a well floured board, roll into a ball, cut in half, and form into 2 flat disks. Wrap disks in plastic wrap and chill for at least an hour in fridge.
- If you want only one crostata, freeze the second one.
- Preheat the oven to 400*F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
- Roll pastry into an 11" circle on a lightly floured work surface. Move it to the sheet pan.
- Filling:.
- Cut peaches and plums in wedges, place in bowl with blueberries. Toss with 1 tbls. of the flour, 1 tbls. of the sugar, orange zest, and orange juice. Place the mixed fruit on the dough circle, leaving a 1 1/2" border.
- Combine the 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup sugar, and salt in food processor and add the butter. Pulse until mixture is crumbly. Pour into a bowl and rub it with your fingers until it starts to hold together. Sprinkle evenly over the fruit. Gently fold the border of the pastry over the fruit, pleating it to make an edge.
- Bake the crostata for 20-25 minutes, until crust is golden and fruit is tender. Let the crostata cool for about 5 minutes. Use 2 large spatulas to move it to a wire rack.
- Serve warm or at room termperature. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 599.2, Fat 39.2, SaturatedFat 24.4, Cholesterol 101.7, Sodium 224.9, Carbohydrate 58.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 23.5, Protein 6
BERRY BEST UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE
Turn the flavor upside-down and use berries instead of pineapple in a classic dessert.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h5m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. In 9-inch square pan or 10-inch ovenproof skillet, heat butter in oven about 2 minutes or until melted. Sprinkle 1/2 cup sugar evenly over melted butter. Spoon berries evenly over sugar mixture.
- In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl frequently. Pour batter over berries.
- Bake about 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately place heatproof serving plate upside down over pan or skillet; turn plate and pan or skillet over. Leave pan over cake about 1 minute so sugar mixture can drizzle over cake; remove pan or skillet. Serve warm. Store cake loosely covered.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 39 g, TransFat 0 g
CAST-IRON PEACH CROSTATA
While the crostata, an open-faced fruit tart, is actually Italian, my version's peach filling is American all the way. -Lauren Knoelke, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Mix flour, 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 1 teaspoon salt; cut in butter and shortening until crumbly. Gradually add ice water, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Shape into a disk. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight., Combine peaches and lemon juice. Add remaining brown sugar, cornstarch, spices and remaining salt; toss gently. Let stand 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into a 13-in. circle; transfer to a 10-in. cast-iron skillet, letting excess hang over edge. Using a slotted spoon, transfer peaches into crust, reserving liquid. Fold crust edge over filling, pleating as you go, leaving center uncovered. Brush folded crust with beaten egg; sprinkle with almonds and coarse sugar. Bake until crust is dark golden and filling is bubbly, 45-55 minutes. , In a small saucepan, combine reserved liquid and water; bring to a boil. Simmer until thickened, 1-2 minutes; serve warm with pie. If desired, top with fresh raspberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 381mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
UPSIDE DOWN BERRY CROSTADA
Make and share this Upside Down Berry Crostada recipe from Food.com.
Provided by nonnie4sj
Categories Dessert
Time 2h10m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- To make the crust, combine the flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, lemon zest, and salt in a food processor and pulse to blend.
- Add the butter and pulse until the mixture resembles a coarse meal.
- Add the ice water, 1 tablespoon at a time, and pulse until moist clumps form.
- Gather the dough into a ball then flatten into a disk.
- Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Stir together the berries, lemon juice, 2 tablespoons sugar and cornstarch in a 10-inch diameter round baking dish.
- Roll out the crust to a 14-inch diameter circle.
- Place the crust over the berries in the baking dish.
- Fold the crust over itself until it fits just inside the baking dish.
- Cut a 2-inch slit in the center of the dough.
- Bake until the crust is golden and the berries are bubbly, about 40 minutes.
- Meanwhile, whip together the mascarpone, heavy cream, and honey.
- Cover and reserve in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
- To serve, scoop out the crostada into serving dishes and top with the whipped mascarpone.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 604.5, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 22.9, Cholesterol 103.5, Sodium 122.6, Carbohydrate 65.7, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 26, Protein 5.7
More about "upside down berry crostada food"
MIXED BERRY CROSTATA - SAVING ROOM FOR DESSERT
From savingdessert.com
RUSTIC BERRY CROSTATA RECIPE | MYRECIPES
From myrecipes.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA- WIKIFOODHUB
From wikifoodhub.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA : RECIPES - COOKING CHANNEL
From cookingchanneltv.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA – RECIPES NETWORK
From recipenet.org
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA | PUNCHFORK
From punchfork.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA | RECIPE | FOOD NETWORK RECIPES
From pinterest.com
TUSCAN CROSTATA WITH MIXED BERRIES RECIPE | DRISCOLL'S
From driscolls.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA RECIPE FOR MANAGING PCOS AND …
From fertilitychef.com
HOMEMADE BLUEBERRY CROSTATA RECIPE (GALETTE) - CHEF BILLY PARISI
From billyparisi.com
UPSIDEDOWN BERRY CROSTADA | RECIPE | FOOD NETWORK RECIPES
From pinterest.com
BERRY UPSIDE DOWN CAKE - CALIFORNIA GIANT BERRY FARMS
From calgiant.com
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love