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Jamie Oliver’s banana tarte tatin – Jamie’s Ministry of Food


hi guys welcome to the ministry food

hi guys welcome to the ministry food right I’m going to give you a right

right I’m going to give you a right

right I’m going to give you a right little cracker of a dessert it’s not

little cracker of a dessert it’s not

little cracker of a dessert it’s not much work it’s dead tasty like most

much work it’s dead tasty like most

much work it’s dead tasty like most desserts it’s not exactly healthy but

desserts it’s not exactly healthy but

desserts it’s not exactly healthy but it’s lovely I’m using bananas here I’m

it’s lovely I’m using bananas here I’m

it’s lovely I’m using bananas here I’m making a banana tart tatin I think it’s

making a banana tart tatin I think it’s

making a banana tart tatin I think it’s a bit of a crowd stuffer personally you

a bit of a crowd stuffer personally you

a bit of a crowd stuffer personally you can use different fruits you can use

can use different fruits you can use

can use different fruits you can use peaches apricots nectarines figs

peaches apricots nectarines figs

peaches apricots nectarines figs strawberries and classic apples pears

strawberries and classic apples pears

strawberries and classic apples pears I’m use banana absolutely love it so we

I’m use banana absolutely love it so we

I’m use banana absolutely love it so we got our bananas and we’ve got puff

got our bananas and we’ve got puff

got our bananas and we’ve got puff pastry all butter puff pastry it’s good

pastry all butter puff pastry it’s good

pastry all butter puff pastry it’s good stuff it’s a great cheat I mean I can

stuff it’s a great cheat I mean I can

stuff it’s a great cheat I mean I can make puff pastry but frankly even I

make puff pastry but frankly even I

make puff pastry but frankly even I can’t be bothered it’s a right pallava

can’t be bothered it’s a right pallava

can’t be bothered it’s a right pallava so it’s a good thing to get so there you

so it’s a good thing to get so there you

so it’s a good thing to get so there you go pastry bananas and we’re going to

go pastry bananas and we’re going to

go pastry bananas and we’re going to make a caramel so get yourself a nice

make a caramel so get yourself a nice

make a caramel so get yourself a nice tray about this kind of size it could be

tray about this kind of size it could be

tray about this kind of size it could be a little bit bigger but this is right it

a little bit bigger but this is right it

a little bit bigger but this is right it could be square could be round but

could be square could be round but

could be square could be round but obviously you want it to fit into the

obviously you want it to fit into the

obviously you want it to fit into the oven get it on a medium heat put it on

oven get it on a medium heat put it on

oven get it on a medium heat put it on the hob like that I’m gonna go straight

the hob like that I’m gonna go straight

the hob like that I’m gonna go straight in on a medium heat with sugar this is a

in on a medium heat with sugar this is a

in on a medium heat with sugar this is a job to be very much aware that kids

job to be very much aware that kids

job to be very much aware that kids shouldn’t be around the Miss caramel

shouldn’t be around the Miss caramel

shouldn’t be around the Miss caramel boils at a much higher temperature than

boils at a much higher temperature than

boils at a much higher temperature than water if you dip your finger on it or

water if you dip your finger on it or

water if you dip your finger on it or spill it

spill it

spill it it will scald you for life so use your

it will scald you for life so use your

it will scald you for life so use your common sense

common sense

common sense concentrate no kids about right I want

concentrate no kids about right I want

concentrate no kids about right I want 50 grams of butter or probably what we

50 grams of butter or probably what we

50 grams of butter or probably what we call a nice little knob that goes on top

call a nice little knob that goes on top

call a nice little knob that goes on top of the sugar a little shake of cinnamon

of the sugar a little shake of cinnamon

of the sugar a little shake of cinnamon cinnamon and fruit apples pears and

cinnamon and fruit apples pears and

cinnamon and fruit apples pears and bananas also is delicious and you get

bananas also is delicious and you get

bananas also is delicious and you get that little kick that you get on top of

that little kick that you get on top of

that little kick that you get on top of one of those posh cappuccinos so about

one of those posh cappuccinos so about

one of those posh cappuccinos so about half a teaspoon to a teaspoon level will

half a teaspoon to a teaspoon level will

half a teaspoon to a teaspoon level will do and then also orange I don’t want the

do and then also orange I don’t want the

do and then also orange I don’t want the juice actually I want the zest now if

juice actually I want the zest now if

juice actually I want the zest now if you’ve got a box grater or one of these

you’ve got a box grater or one of these

you’ve got a box grater or one of these little graters all you want is just the

little graters all you want is just the

little graters all you want is just the bare orange zest it’s delicious fresh

bare orange zest it’s delicious fresh

bare orange zest it’s delicious fresh and works with all fruit okay for your

and works with all fruit okay for your

and works with all fruit okay for your Apple pears or our lovely bananas okay

Apple pears or our lovely bananas okay

Apple pears or our lovely bananas okay now I’m going to turn the heat down now

now I’m going to turn the heat down now

now I’m going to turn the heat down now and I’ll use a spoon can you see that

and I’ll use a spoon can you see that

and I’ll use a spoon can you see that caramelizing there so we don’t want to

caramelizing there so we don’t want to

caramelizing there so we don’t want to just to burn so move it all

just to burn so move it all

just to burn so move it all and you’ve really got to be careful and

and you’ve really got to be careful and

and you’ve really got to be careful and I don’t want to scare you because that

I don’t want to scare you because that

I don’t want to scare you because that you know sharp knives hot oil hot water

you know sharp knives hot oil hot water

you know sharp knives hot oil hot water caramel I mean it’s all dangerous but

caramel I mean it’s all dangerous but

caramel I mean it’s all dangerous but like you know this sort of thing gets

like you know this sort of thing gets

like you know this sort of thing gets kids excited and you don’t want any

kids excited and you don’t want any

kids excited and you don’t want any little fingers getting involved so

little fingers getting involved so

little fingers getting involved so that’s taken me literally a minute

that’s taken me literally a minute

that’s taken me literally a minute really move it around if you’re ever

really move it around if you’re ever

really move it around if you’re ever making a toffee sauce what you do is

making a toffee sauce what you do is

making a toffee sauce what you do is exactly this and then you put cream in

exactly this and then you put cream in

exactly this and then you put cream in it and boil it up I’m just going to

it and boil it up I’m just going to

it and boil it up I’m just going to leave that push that in the middle and

leave that push that in the middle and

leave that push that in the middle and leave that just to start bubbling up a

leave that just to start bubbling up a

leave that just to start bubbling up a little bit it’s got little granules in

little bit it’s got little granules in

little bit it’s got little granules in it and that happens sometimes we’re just

it and that happens sometimes we’re just

it and that happens sometimes we’re just going to cook it and it will just start

going to cook it and it will just start

going to cook it and it will just start to melt okay

to melt okay

to melt okay bananas so peel all these little babies

bananas so peel all these little babies

bananas so peel all these little babies I think it’s nicer to have not so ripe

I think it’s nicer to have not so ripe

I think it’s nicer to have not so ripe bananas if they’re too right they sort

bananas if they’re too right they sort

bananas if they’re too right they sort of just seem to cook away but keep this

of just seem to cook away but keep this

of just seem to cook away but keep this moving you don’t want it catching if it

moving you don’t want it catching if it

moving you don’t want it catching if it does catch just put some water on it put

does catch just put some water on it put

does catch just put some water on it put it in the sink wash it and then start

it in the sink wash it and then start

it in the sink wash it and then start again and put on a low heat now turn it

again and put on a low heat now turn it

again and put on a low heat now turn it right down to a low heat okay so you’ve

right down to a low heat okay so you’ve

right down to a low heat okay so you’ve got to control that okay

got to control that okay

got to control that okay so when it’s getting to look at the

so when it’s getting to look at the

so when it’s getting to look at the colour of it I’ve got a texture of it

colour of it I’ve got a texture of it

colour of it I’ve got a texture of it just a few maybe one more minute and

just a few maybe one more minute and

just a few maybe one more minute and we’ll be done there okay so this banana

we’ll be done there okay so this banana

we’ll be done there okay so this banana literally all I want to do peel it and

literally all I want to do peel it and

literally all I want to do peel it and then slice it in half I want to try and

then slice it in half I want to try and

then slice it in half I want to try and keep them whole so instead of just

keep them whole so instead of just

keep them whole so instead of just clanking them in half you might break it

clanking them in half you might break it

clanking them in half you might break it so I just put my tip of my knife in the

so I just put my tip of my knife in the

so I just put my tip of my knife in the middle here go right down turn it around

middle here go right down turn it around

middle here go right down turn it around join your tip at the other cup and go

join your tip at the other cup and go

join your tip at the other cup and go right down like that

so this is looking pretty good now let’s

so this is looking pretty good now let’s move this all around that’s what we’re

move this all around that’s what we’re

move this all around that’s what we’re looking for

looking for

looking for all those little lumps mainly have gone

all those little lumps mainly have gone

all those little lumps mainly have gone and the ones that are left will go

and the ones that are left will go

and the ones that are left will go you’ve basically got a like a little

you’ve basically got a like a little

you’ve basically got a like a little puddle of caramel so the heat off okay

puddle of caramel so the heat off okay

puddle of caramel so the heat off okay and take a spoon out don’t be tempted to

and take a spoon out don’t be tempted to

and take a spoon out don’t be tempted to lick nothing because you’ll get right in

lick nothing because you’ll get right in

lick nothing because you’ll get right in trouble I’m going to go in with the

trouble I’m going to go in with the

trouble I’m going to go in with the bananas I’m going to go and just to be

bananas I’m going to go and just to be

bananas I’m going to go and just to be sort of a little bit pretty go one cut

sort of a little bit pretty go one cut

sort of a little bit pretty go one cut side down and then the other one upside

side down and then the other one upside

side down and then the other one upside down and that’s just to sort of I don’t

down and that’s just to sort of I don’t

down and that’s just to sort of I don’t know

know

know make it look pre if by any chance you

make it look pre if by any chance you

make it look pre if by any chance you get your finger in that hot caramel

get your finger in that hot caramel

get your finger in that hot caramel straight under cold water because I just

straight under cold water because I just

straight under cold water because I just felt a bit on my finger and here can you

felt a bit on my finger and here can you

felt a bit on my finger and here can you see the camel starter say that literally

see the camel starter say that literally

see the camel starter say that literally I’ve only just turned the heat off and

I’ve only just turned the heat off and

I’ve only just turned the heat off and it’s starting to go hard like toffee

it’s starting to go hard like toffee

it’s starting to go hard like toffee well that’s it basically is toffee okay

well that’s it basically is toffee okay

well that’s it basically is toffee okay there you go

there you go

there you go gosh oh gosh so that dead simple yeah

gosh oh gosh so that dead simple yeah

gosh oh gosh so that dead simple yeah the nice thing about this dessert is you

the nice thing about this dessert is you

the nice thing about this dessert is you really can start and finish the

really can start and finish the

really can start and finish the preparation in ten minutes

preparation in ten minutes

preparation in ten minutes right and it’s and it looks like you

right and it’s and it looks like you

right and it’s and it looks like you spent hours so puff pastry this is a

spent hours so puff pastry this is a

spent hours so puff pastry this is a five underground block basically just so

five underground block basically just so

five underground block basically just so you know puff pastry is like hundreds of

you know puff pastry is like hundreds of

you know puff pastry is like hundreds of layers of pastry and butter so when it

layers of pastry and butter so when it

layers of pastry and butter so when it cooks the butter boiled then it sort of

cooks the butter boiled then it sort of

cooks the butter boiled then it sort of expands like that and that’s why you’re

expands like that and that’s why you’re

expands like that and that’s why you’re going to get this beautiful lift on it

going to get this beautiful lift on it

going to get this beautiful lift on it so really simple a little bit of flour

so really simple a little bit of flour

so really simple a little bit of flour put in your hand and sprinkle it from a

put in your hand and sprinkle it from a

put in your hand and sprinkle it from a height yeah so you need a little bit of

height yeah so you need a little bit of

height yeah so you need a little bit of a surface area to do this and then we

a surface area to do this and then we

a surface area to do this and then we use a rolling pin flour on top and just

use a rolling pin flour on top and just

use a rolling pin flour on top and just literally roll it out and what you want

literally roll it out and what you want

literally roll it out and what you want to do is you want to make it a bit

to do is you want to make it a bit

to do is you want to make it a bit bigger than the tray itself because you

bigger than the tray itself because you

bigger than the tray itself because you want to tuck in pastry at the edges I

want to tuck in pastry at the edges I

want to tuck in pastry at the edges I reckon that you’ll go about a quarter of

reckon that you’ll go about a quarter of

reckon that you’ll go about a quarter of a centimeter thick okay and if you

a centimeter thick okay and if you

a centimeter thick okay and if you worried a bit start to stick underneath

worried a bit start to stick underneath

worried a bit start to stick underneath and you can pull up pull back half of it

and you can pull up pull back half of it

and you can pull up pull back half of it and flour it and then pull back the

and flour it and then pull back the

and flour it and then pull back the other half and flour that and then let’s

other half and flour that and then let’s

other half and flour that and then let’s just sort of measure that up with a

just sort of measure that up with a

just sort of measure that up with a rolling pin

rolling pin

rolling pin that yeah that’s a little bit bigger

that yeah that’s a little bit bigger

that yeah that’s a little bit bigger yeah it’s like a small tea towel really

yeah it’s like a small tea towel really

yeah it’s like a small tea towel really so what I’m going to do is put my pastry

so what I’m going to do is put my pastry

so what I’m going to do is put my pastry in like that

in like that

in like that and very carefully I mean you can let it

and very carefully I mean you can let it

and very carefully I mean you can let it cool down a bit more if you want just

cool down a bit more if you want just

cool down a bit more if you want just tuck it into bed just like that all

tuck it into bed just like that all

tuck it into bed just like that all right

right

right look after it if you’re worried about

look after it if you’re worried about

look after it if you’re worried about getting your fingers too close then just

getting your fingers too close then just

getting your fingers too close then just use an hour spatula to do it like that

use an hour spatula to do it like that

use an hour spatula to do it like that okay tuck it in make a point of having

okay tuck it in make a point of having

okay tuck it in make a point of having the edge tucked in and that will be your

the edge tucked in and that will be your

the edge tucked in and that will be your rim right now what you can do is you can

rim right now what you can do is you can

rim right now what you can do is you can prick it with a knife and that will

prick it with a knife and that will

prick it with a knife and that will basically just stop it from rising too

basically just stop it from rising too

basically just stop it from rising too much but to be honest you don’t have to

much but to be honest you don’t have to

much but to be honest you don’t have to it’s not the end of the world and the

it’s not the end of the world and the

it’s not the end of the world and the lovely thing is you get that fluffy

lovely thing is you get that fluffy

lovely thing is you get that fluffy beautiful crisp pastry you get caramel

beautiful crisp pastry you get caramel

beautiful crisp pastry you get caramel which is let’s face it a bit of a

which is let’s face it a bit of a

which is let’s face it a bit of a win-win and then banana and caramel best

win-win and then banana and caramel best

win-win and then banana and caramel best friends it’s going to be awesome with a

friends it’s going to be awesome with a

friends it’s going to be awesome with a nice old blob of custard ice cream or

nice old blob of custard ice cream or

nice old blob of custard ice cream or creme fraiche is going to be all good so

creme fraiche is going to be all good so

creme fraiche is going to be all good so I’m going to put that in the oven for

I’m going to put that in the oven for

I’m going to put that in the oven for about 25 minutes at 190 the caramel is

about 25 minutes at 190 the caramel is

about 25 minutes at 190 the caramel is going to melt away the banana will cook

going to melt away the banana will cook

going to melt away the banana will cook and the puff pastry will expand up go

and the puff pastry will expand up go

and the puff pastry will expand up go beautiful golden brown and then as soon

beautiful golden brown and then as soon

beautiful golden brown and then as soon as it’s cooked will turn out and you’ll

as it’s cooked will turn out and you’ll

as it’s cooked will turn out and you’ll love it okay this has had about half an

love it okay this has had about half an

love it okay this has had about half an hour in which time the pace you’ll be

hour in which time the pace you’ll be

hour in which time the pace you’ll be cooked now here’s the thing you can

cooked now here’s the thing you can

cooked now here’s the thing you can serve it like this cut it up serve it

serve it like this cut it up serve it

serve it like this cut it up serve it sort of scruff early at the table it

sort of scruff early at the table it

sort of scruff early at the table it will taste incredible if you want to be

will taste incredible if you want to be

will taste incredible if you want to be flashy then you’ve got to be careful and

flashy then you’ve got to be careful and

flashy then you’ve got to be careful and that means turning it out okay so what

that means turning it out okay so what

that means turning it out okay so what I’ll do for that is I put a board that’s

I’ll do for that is I put a board that’s

I’ll do for that is I put a board that’s big enough on top I get a couple of

big enough on top I get a couple of

big enough on top I get a couple of cloths and I’m very careful and don’t

cloths and I’m very careful and don’t

cloths and I’m very careful and don’t have anyone near me and then I just

have anyone near me and then I just

have anyone near me and then I just basically move the hot tray and the

basically move the hot tray and the

basically move the hot tray and the board to the side of a cabinet put your

board to the side of a cabinet put your

board to the side of a cabinet put your hand on one side put your hand in the

hand on one side put your hand in the

hand on one side put your hand in the middle here move it around

middle here move it around

middle here move it around and flip it over it’s dead simple but if

and flip it over it’s dead simple but if

and flip it over it’s dead simple but if you stutter or slow down or get caught

you stutter or slow down or get caught

you stutter or slow down or get caught halfway you might have bits a hot

halfway you might have bits a hot

halfway you might have bits a hot caramel like that

caramel like that

caramel like that going over your finger and you don’t

going over your finger and you don’t

going over your finger and you don’t want that to be careful but it’s no more

want that to be careful but it’s no more

want that to be careful but it’s no more dangerous than various types of cooking

dangerous than various types of cooking

dangerous than various types of cooking you want to do it as soon as it’s come

you want to do it as soon as it’s come

you want to do it as soon as it’s come out the oven have a little peak

out the oven have a little peak

out the oven have a little peak sometimes it likes to stick there you go

sometimes it likes to stick there you go

sometimes it likes to stick there you go but not today that’s good if you want to

but not today that’s good if you want to

but not today that’s good if you want to turn it out do it as soon as it comes

turn it out do it as soon as it comes

turn it out do it as soon as it comes out the oven if you let it cool down for

out the oven if you let it cool down for

out the oven if you let it cool down for a minute the caramel will stick it to

a minute the caramel will stick it to

a minute the caramel will stick it to the tray and you’ll never get it off

the tray and you’ll never get it off

the tray and you’ll never get it off right so there you go a beautiful banana

right so there you go a beautiful banana

right so there you go a beautiful banana tarte tatin you can serve it hot or cold

tarte tatin you can serve it hot or cold

tarte tatin you can serve it hot or cold personally I like to serve it hot like

personally I like to serve it hot like

personally I like to serve it hot like this get some nice vanilla ice cream get

this get some nice vanilla ice cream get

this get some nice vanilla ice cream get yourself a good old ball a bit like this

yourself a good old ball a bit like this

yourself a good old ball a bit like this and as that starts to melt it just makes

and as that starts to melt it just makes

and as that starts to melt it just makes everyone go meant I mean it’s a really

everyone go meant I mean it’s a really

everyone go meant I mean it’s a really good simple delicious dessert so good

good simple delicious dessert so good

good simple delicious dessert so good luck pass it on and I hope you do a

luck pass it on and I hope you do a

luck pass it on and I hope you do a great job

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