8 sugar glazed tartlets Recipes

water, sugar, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, firm but ripe small bosc pears, peeled, halved, cored, sheet frozen puff pastry (half of 17 1/4-oz package), thawed, egg, beaten to blend (for glaze), thick slices almond paste (about 3 oz)

butter for greasing baking sheet, frozen puff pastry sheet (from a 17 1/4-oz package), thawed, egg white, lightly beaten, pitted prunes (sometimes called dried plums; 1/2 lb), sugar, cinnamon

firm but ripe bosc pears (about 9 oz each), peeled, halved, cored, unsweetened apple juice, golden brown sugar, mild-flavored (light) molasses, chopped crystallized ginger, cinnamon sticks, broken in half, ground nutmeg, frozen puff pastry, thawed in refrigerator, egg, beaten to blend (for glaze), sugar, egg yolks, brandy

rhubarb, sliced 1/2 inch thick, golden brown sugar, frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed, whole-milk ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, egg, beaten to blend (for glaze)

frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed, sugar, more) water, vanilla beans , split lengthwise, dark rum, banana, chopped peeled fresh ginger, dried chiles de arbol, pineapple, trimmed, peeled, left whole, egg yolk blended with 1 tbsp milk (for glaze), vanilla ice cream

pears, peeled, halved, cored, essencia or other sweet dessert wine, vanilla bean, shelled unsalted pistachios (about 3 oz), sugar, unsalted butter, room temperature, egg, frozen puff pastry sheets (1 17 1/4-oz package), thawed, egg, beaten to blend (glaze), chopped pistachios, fresh mint leaves