4 aromatic tart Recipes

aromatic brown rice, cooked (brown jasmine or brown basmati, for example), dried cranberries or 1/2 cup dried tart cherry, unbleached white sugar, unrefined unbleached cane sugar or 1/4 cup brown sugar, ground cardamom, coconut milk (regular or light ), milk (soy or rice can be substituted), egg (or non-dairy substitute), almond extract, toasted slivered almonds (optional) or toasted sliced almonds (optional)

flaky butter crust , recipe follows, apple wood-smoked bacon , or other aromatic, thick cut bacon, diced, leeks, white portions only, unsalted butter, chopped garlic, salt, black pepper, ground nutmeg, eggs, heavy cream, grated parmesan, grated gruyere, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, chilled and cut into pieces, salt, ice water , or more as needed

sheets phyllo pastry, olive oil, ground coriander, fennel seed, scallions, sliced, cumin seed, garlic cloves, sliced, chili powder, tomatoes , cut into 4 thick slices