#14 Salted Caramel Pear Galette

25/09/2025 23 min

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Episode Synopsis

This is a video from class teaching students about how to make a salted caramel pear galette. Some highlights include making caramel and discussing how to prevent crystallization of the sugar, making pie dough from scratch and how to make a galette. Ingredients are listed below:Salted Caramel½ cup (200g) granulated sugar3 Tablespoons (90g) butter, room temperature cut up into 6 pieces¼ cup (120ml) heavy cream1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1 teaspoon corn syrup½ tsp lime or lemon juiceGalette½ pie dough from your group1 ea pear or apple, peeled and diced1 oz packed light or dark brown sugar1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour1/2 fresh lemon, juiced (to prevent apple browning)1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/8 teaspoon ground nutmegsalted caramel sauce (recipe above)egg wash: 1 large egg beaten with 1 Tablespoon milk or wateroptional: 1/4 cup(40g) total chopped almonds, raisins, coconut, etc...