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RECIPES
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                                                        Cibo’s Pear and Almond Tart           the mixture looks like fine breadcrumbs. Add
                                                        Pastry                                egg and pulse until pastry just starts to form
                                                         1⅓  cups all-purpose flour           small clumps. Turn out onto a lightly floured
                 1. Dice mushrooms into ¼" pieces.        ½  cup cold unsalted butter, cubed  surface, shape gently into a wide log, wrap in
                 Heat butter in a large pan over medium     ½  cup icing sugar                plastic and chill for 1 hour.
                 heat. Add chopped garlic and sauté          Pinch table salt                 2. Cream butter and sugar with electric mixer
                 1–2 minutes or until just golden. Add thyme    1  egg                        until fluffy. Beat in ground almonds and salt.
                 and sauté another 20 seconds, then add                                       Add egg and yolk and mix well.
                 mushrooms and increase heat to high.   Filling                               3. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grate chilled pastry
                 Once mushrooms are lightly golden, season     ½  cup plus 2 tbsp unsalted butter (5 oz.),   through large holes of a box grater into a 9"
                 with salt and pepper, reduce heat to medium        at room temperature       removable-base fluted tart pan. Starting at
                 and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.     ¾  cup granulated sugar        edges, press pastry into pan, creating a crust.
                 Stir in parsley and lemon juice. Keep warm.    2  cups ground almonds        Place pan on a baking sheet and bake 15
                 2. Grill or toast bread on both sides. While     ¼  tsp table salt           minutes or until golden. Remove from oven
                 still hot, rub one side with whole garlic clove    1  egg                    and spread almond mixture in crust. Arrange
                 and divide among 4 plates. Drizzle with    1  egg yolk                       pears in a circle, then press them down
                 some olive oil, top each one with 2 pieces     2  Bartlett or Anjou pears, peeled, cored and    into the filling. Bake another 12 minutes,
                 mozzarella and some warm mushrooms          sliced into 12 wedges each       then reduce temperature to 300°F and
                 and their juices. Drizzle with a small                                       bake another 40 minutes or until golden
                 amount of balsamic vinegar and shavings   1. To make pastry, combine flour, butter, icing   brown all over. Let cool to room temperature
                 of Pecorino.                           sugar and salt in a food processor. Pulse until   before slicing.  CONTINUED













                                                   IT ADDS FRESHNESS. IT’S AUTOMATIC.


                                                        IT’S ONE THING YOU CAN KEEP IN YOUR
                                                                                                         *
                                                        DRYER FOR ABOUT 4 MONTHS  WITHOUT
                                                            IT BECOMING WRINKLED OR DIZZY.

                                                          Just stick the Bounce Dryer Bar inside your dryer and enjoy automatic freshness.
                                                                            *Depends on frequency of use and dryer settings.





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