Tarts are the perfect fusion of simplicity and elegance. A well-balanced crust with just the right filling, be it bright fruit, rich chocolate, or creamy custard—makes every bite feel thoughtfully ...

A galette is always an easier move than pie (rustic, un-crimped edges are our friends), but this one goes a step further. Instead of making dough from scratch, all you have to do is unwrap a sheet of ...

The best, most adaptable tarts start with a store-bought puff pastry, to be topped with any fruits or vegetables you like. By Melissa Clark There are few culinary joys equal to biting into the ...

If you're looking for an easy and elegant dessert for a summer party, I have just the perfect dish for you. Tender layers of buttery puff pastry topped off with a thick layer of sweetened cream cheese ...

Juicy and fragrant quince are draped in buttery caramel and fanned atop golden, flaky pastry in this irresistible, centerpiece-worthy dessert. Joanne Chang is a James Beard award-winning pastry chef, ...

I love to make fruit tarts for the holidays. It provides relief from the puddings, pies, cakes and cookies. My favorite? A strawberry tart with a brushing of apricot jam over a pastry cream-filled ...

Make these berry tarts for the Fourth of July!

In October, I flew to Paris to visit a friend living there. We were there to do research in Normandy for her next book and spent days driving around the French countryside — eating moules frites in ...

Ree Drummond's easy fruit tarts recipe come together quickly with just a handful of ingredients. The tarts can use any fresh fruit but The Pioneer Woman used strawberries and blueberries when she made ...

Serve this savory puff pastry tart as an elegant appetizer or a vegetarian main. Do you pre-cook puff pastry when using it for a tart? Precooking or par-baking is one of the ways to avoid a soggy ...

Weeknight cooking generally is pretty utilitarian. It may not be very pretty or impressive, but it usually is tasty and gets the job done. Which tends to throw everything for a loop on those rare ...