Tarte Aux Courgettes Zucchini Summer Squash And Olive Tart Recipes

SUMMER SQUASH TART WITH OLIVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Stir together herbs, garlic, and 3 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Toss zucchini and squash with 1 tablespoon oil in a separate bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Unfold dough; cover each sheet with a clean, slightly damp kitchen towel. Brush a rimmed baking sheet with butter. Press 1 sheet of dough into baking sheet. Lightly brush dough with butter. Repeat, layering remaining 5 sheets dough and brushing each with butter.
• Spread herb mixture over dough. Spread zucchini and squash on top; top with olives. Bake until edges are browned, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool slightly. Cut into 6 pieces; garnish with oregano.

TARTE TATIN AUX COURGETTES (ZUCCHINI PIE)

Steps:

• Cook the onion in the olive oil on medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the zucchini and continue cooking and stirring just until the zucchini softens a little, about 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in the seasonings and remove from heat. Allow to cool before assembling the tart.
• Grease a 9 or 10 inch round baking pan. Place the zucchini slices in concentric circles on the bottom of the pan. Sprinkle with the onion. Break the goat cheese into small pieces and distribute evenly over the vegetables.
• Cover the filling ingredients with the pastry, tucking in the edges around the vegetables. Bake at 400° F for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 to 10 minutes before flipping onto a serving plate.

TARTE AUX COURGETTES -- ZUCCHINI, SUMMER SQUASH, AND OLIVE TART

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375ºF.
• Brush a rimmed baking sheet with butter.
• Slice the zucchini and summer squash.
• Mix the herbs, garlic and 3 tablespoons of oil together.
• Put the sliced zucchini and summer squash in a bowl, toss with 1 tablespoon of the oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Work with one sheet of the phyllo dough at a time, and keep the other sheets covered with a damp towel.
• Press one sheet of the phyllo onto the prepared pan and brush it with the melted butter. Repeat with the remaining sheets, brushing each with the butter.
• Spread the herbed oil mixture over the last layer of dough, top with the zucchini and squash and dot with the olives.
• Bake for 25 minutes, or until the edges have just begun to turn brown.
• To serve: Remove the tart from the oven and allow it to cool slightly. Cut into 6 pieces and serve.

ZUCCHINI TART

Steps:

• Put a baking sheet in the oven and preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Lay the pie dough on a piece of parchment. Slightly raise the edges and crimp. Stir together the mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl, then spread the mixture over the crust.
• Put the zucchini and thyme in a medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil; toss gently to combine. Arrange the slices over the mayonnaise mixture.
• Carefully remove the hot pan from the oven. Slide the parchment paper onto the pan and bake until the crust is golden and the zucchini is tender, 20 to 30 minutes.

ZUCCHINI TART

Steps:

• Grate the zucchini, sprinkle it with salt and toss well .
• Place in a colander to drain for 30 minutes .
• Over a bowl, squeeze the zucchini and save liquid .
• Preheat oven to 350 .
• In a large skillet melt the butter over medium heat .
• Add the onion, garlic and zucchini and cook for 10 minutes .
• Add the flour and tarragon and cook over medium low heat for 5 more minutes .
• Stir in the reserved zucchini liquid and cook until thickened .
• Cool to lukewarm .
• In a small bowl beat the egg with the milk .
• Stir it into the zucchini mixture along with the cheeses .
• Mix well and spoon into the baked pie shell.
• Bake at 350 for 35 minutes .
• I should be puffy and golden on color .
• This is nice served with a tomato corn salad topped with pesto or balsamic dressing .

RUSTIC SUMMER SQUASH TART

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add squash and shallots and cook, turning pieces as they start to color, 7 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Remove from heat, stir in thyme, garlic and pepper to taste, cool to room temperature.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, unroll or unfold pie crust on the parchment.
• With a rolling pin, roll crust to a 13-inch round.
• Crumble half the cheese over crust to within 2 inches of edge.
• Arrange squash mixture, pepper strips and tomato slices on cheese; fold edge of the crust over filling and brush crust with egg.
• Bake 35-40 minutes or until pastry is golden.
• Slide tart, still on parchment, onto a wire rack.
• Crumble remaining cheese over top.
• Let cool before serving.

TAGLIATELLE WITH PARMESAN AND COURGETTES (ZUCCHINI)

Steps:

• Add the olive oil and garlic into a thick bottomed pan and fry for 30 seconds.
• Add the courgettes and toss for 2 minutes.
• Add the lemon juice, salt pepper and most of the basil.
• Cook for a few minutes.
• Meanwhile cook the tagliatelle in boiling water until al dente.
• Toss with the courgettes in the pan adding most of the parmesan cheese (may need a little extra olive oil to loosen).
• Serve with torn basil and sprinkle with parmesan.