4 tart jacques Recipes

recipe pate sablee , recipe follows, recipe almond cream , recipe follows, fresh apricots (or canned ), almonds, sugar , for dusting, almond flour, scant 2 cups cake flour, generous 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, salt, powdered sugar, egg, almonds, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, room temperature unsalted butter, egg

bittersweet chocolate, chopped, cream, generous 1/2 cup butter, salt, powdered sugar, egg, almond flour, scant 2 cups cake flour, cocoa powder

approximately 2 lb classic puff pastry, recipe follows (or frozen ), pastry cream, flavored , recipe follows, light corn syrup, water, bittersweet chocolate , tempered, assorted fresh fruit, sliced, sugar , for dusting, suggested presentation : sugar cage, recipe follows, unbleached flour, salt, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, water, butter, cold, light corn syrup, water, cornstarch, sugar, egg yolks, whole milk, vanilla bean, unsalted butter , optional, sugar, light corn syrup, water