"Your guests will be wowed by this gorgeous apple tart of roses, with a toasty walnut crust and a silky sweet maple custard filling. And it's gluten-free!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 1/2 cups walnut pieces
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4 tablespoons (half a stick) unsalted butter, melted
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2 tablespoons granulated sugar
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1 egg white
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 1/2 cups milk
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6 egg yolks
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1/2 cup pure maple syrup
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1/4 cup cornstarch
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2-4 fresh apples, quartered, cored, and sliced very thin (keep in lemon water until ready to use)
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juice of 1 fresh lemon, added to a large bowl of cold water
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1/4 cup honey (optional)