"Instead of sugar, maple syrup is the sweetener of choice in this holiday pumpkin tart. It adds deep flavor to the custardlike filling...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for work surface
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
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14 tablespoons (1 3/4 sticks) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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1 large egg yolk
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2 tablespoons ice water
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6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
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1 cup pure maple syrup
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2 large eggs
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1/4 cup heavy cream
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1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
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1 1/3 cups pure pumpkin puree (from a 15-ounce can)
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2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
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2 1/4 cups fresh breadcrumbs (from 7 ounces white or brioche bread)