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Plum Galette Recipe With A Flaky Whole Wheat Pie Crust
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Plum Galette Recipe With A Flaky Whole Wheat Pie Crust

A vegetarian French recipe with whole wheat flour, all purpose flour (maida), butter - cut into cubes. Ready in 1h 45m, serves 4.

Curated byLucas DuboisπŸ‡«πŸ‡·

Calories
515kcal
Estimated Cost
β‚Ή225-375
Carbs63g
Protein23g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

27 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Plum Galette Recipe, we will first have to get the pie dough ready and refrigerate it for a couple of hours

  2. 2

    First get all the ingredients ready for the pie dough and get your butter cut into small pea size pieces

    butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)
  3. 3

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt, and sugar

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)salt(1/4 teaspoon)tablespoons corn flour(2)tablespoons caster sugar(8)
  4. 4

    Add the butter into the flour mixture

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  5. 5

    Work the butter into the flour with your fingers until the mixture resembles a coarse meal

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)vanilla ice cream - or whipped cream to serve with
  6. 6

    When you hold the flour together, it should hold tight and when you let it loose, it will fall apart

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  7. 7

    Sprinkle ice water onto the flour and butter mixture

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)to 4 tablespoons chilled water(3)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  8. 8

    Using your hands push the dough from the sides to the middle of the bowl to form a ball that holds together

  9. 9

    Make sure to add little water at a time, as the heat from your hands will melt the butter and help form the dough as well

    butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)to 4 tablespoons chilled water(3)
  10. 10

    You can transfer the pie dough on to a work surface and knead the dough until all the flour has come together to form a smooth dough

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  11. 11

    Once done, wrap the dough in a cling film or a plastic wrap and refrigerate it for a couple of hours

  12. 12

    This refrigeration process helps to give the pie crust a flaky texture

  13. 13

    Once refrigerated, we are now ready to roll the dough to form a crust

  14. 14

    Preheat the oven at 180 C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or generously flour the baking sheet

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)vanilla ice cream - or whipped cream to serve with
  15. 15

    Get the plums cut to the desired size and get the remaining ingredients ready

    plums - black or red(5)
  16. 16

    Place the dough on a generously floured surface and roll the pie dough into a 11 to 12 inch round

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)tablespoons corn flour(2)
  17. 17

    Transfer the pie dough into the baking sheet

    butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    In a mixing bowl, stir together the corn flour, sugar and plums

    whole wheat flour(1 cups)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 cup)plums - black or red(5)tablespoons corn flour(2)tablespoons caster sugar(8)
  19. 19

    Spread this plum mixture evenly over the rolled out pie crust keeping the edges free for folding

  20. 20

    Once you have arranged the plums, fold the outer edge of the dough and cover part of the plums that are towards the edge

    plums - black or red(5)
  21. 21

    You can decorate the edges by pleating them, using the fold technique

  22. 22

    Place the Plum Galette into the preheated oven, loosely cover with an aluminum foil and bake for about 35 to 40 minutes

    butter - cut into cubes(1/2 cup)vanilla ice cream - or whipped cream to serve with
  23. 23

    After about 35 minutes, you will notice the plum is bubbling

  24. 24

    At this stage, uncover the Plum Galette and bake in the open for another 5 to 8 minutes

  25. 25

    Once done and you notice the sides of the Galette is browned golden and crisp, remove from the oven

  26. 26

    Cool the Plum Galette, this process helps the plum mixture to become firm

  27. 27

    Serve the Plum Galette along with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream as a party dessert

    vanilla ice cream - or whipped cream to serve with

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