Christmas Galette

Christmas Galette was pinched from <a href="http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/2008/12/christmas_galette" target="_blank">www.bonappetit.com.</a>

"This tart takes the best flavors of fruitcake and combines them in a balance of sweet, tangy, and buttery. Read the story behind this recipe in the third installment of Dorie Greenspan's three-party series..."

INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons chilled nonhydrogenated solid vegetable shortening, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons (or more) ice water
3 medium Granny Smith apples (1 1/4 pounds total), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 4 cups)
2 firm but ripe medium Anjou or Bartlett pears (about 18 ounces), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 2 1/2 cups)
1 cup assorted moist plump dried fruit (such as raisins, cherries, and diced apricots)
7 tablespoons orange marmalade, divided
4 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
Vanilla ice cream or sweetened whipped cream
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