Tourteau fromagé (French cheesecake). Make the pastry by combing the flour and butter with a pinch of salt. Add a touch of water, if necessary. ※ ※ ※ Subtitles function ※ ※ ※ The videos have English and Japanese subtitles. Turning on subtitles will show you the instructions and commentary.
Follow Chef Philippe's step-by-step, illustrated recipe and enjoy with a cup of coffee!
Well, I was going for a tourteau fromage and it went wrong in a big way.
I wanted to make the classic French cheesecake that is baked in a rounded pan, is lightened with whipped egg whites and has a top crust that is burnt, black as night, and is domed.
You can cook Tourteau fromagé (French cheesecake) using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Tourteau fromagé (French cheesecake)
- You need 150 grams of flour.
- It's 75 grams of butter.
- It's 50 grams of sugar.
- Prepare 4 of eggs.
- You need 300 grams of goat's cheese.
- You need 50 grams of cornflour.
- Prepare 1 tsp of baking powder.
- It's 1 of vanilla extract.
Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tourteau. Ne doit pas être confondu avec Tourtons ou Tourtisseau. Le tourteau fromagé, parfois écrit tourteau fromager, est une pâtisserie, spécialité poitevine, à base de fromage de chèvre frais. Le Tourteau Fromagé is a French cheesecake, one that I mentioned buying during a recent grocery store trip. "Fromagé" means "with cheese", and "tourteau" is a variation on the word "tourte", which means "pie".
Tourteau fromagé (French cheesecake) step by step
- 1. For the pastry. Make the pastry by combing the flour and butter with a pinch of salt. Add a touch of water, if necessary. Rest for about 20 minutes..
- 2. For the filling mix the cheese with sugar and egg yolks, corn flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, and then fold in the egg whites..
- 3. Roll out the pastry, and line an earthenware dish (or similar pie dish), ensuring that the sides are covered..
- 4. Pour in the filling, and place the cheese cake into a preheated oven at 180°C for about 45 minutes. The top should be browned and the filling set..
- 5. Allow to cool (it will deflate a little), before serving..
I happen to find the word "tourteau" very cute - it puts me in mind of a small cuddly. Tourteau fromage is made with flour, sugar, egg yolks, whipped egg whites, and fresh local goat cheese. The goat cheese, which gives the cake a pleasant tang, is essential; as a result, it's just as common to find tourteau fromage made by a cheese producer as. Tourteau Fromager is an ancient French regional Pastry/cake from Poitou Region, not to be confused with "tourtons", which are mountain cakes. All good recipes seem to come from accidents, just like this one did.