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Front Burner #3: Strawberry-Almond Cream Tart

Strawberry-Almond Cream Tart from Cooking Light magazine: The graham cracker crust lends a great crunchy texture paired with the almond-scented cream and luscious topping of strawberries. You may be inclined to regard the toasted sliced almonds as purely decorative and therefore not “necessary,” but it takes no time at all to toast them (and only a few minutes to rim the tart with them), and they add that wonderful, toasty, nutty element that cuts through the sweetness of the cream. Sometimes it’s the littlest details that elevate a dish from pretty good to total standout, and I think the almonds are that detail in this recipe.
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