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FOR THE CRUST

                 Sweet Tart Dough (page 30) ½ batch

                 FOR THE FILLINGS
                 raspberries                   1 pint                        340 g

                 granulated sugar, divided     1½ cup                        300 g
                 unsalted butter               ½ cup                         115 g

                 eggs                          3
                 almond extract                ½ teaspoon                    2.5 ml

                 almond flour                  1½ cups                       210 g
                 salt                          ½ teaspoon                    3 g

                 zest of 1 lemon
                 FOR THE ASSEMBLY

                 sliced, blanched almonds      ¼ cup                         23 g
                 egg white                     1

                 granulated sugar              1 tablespoon                  25 g
                 confectioners’ sugar, for
                 dusting



                Procedure for the crust
                1
                . Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 10-inch (25-cm) tart pan

                  with the dough and freeze it for 20 minutes.
                2
                . Line the crust with parchment, fill it with pie weights or dried beans,

                  and bake it for 15 minutes. Remove the weights and parchment.
                  Set the crust aside.


                Procedure for the fillings
                1
                . In a saucepan, combine the raspberries and ½ cup (50 g) of the
                  sugar. Stir the mixture over medium heat until the sugar has

                  completely melted, the juices begin to flow and bubble, and the
                  sauce thickens, 10 to 15 minutes. Set it aside to cool.
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