Puff Pastry

This tart is a snap to put together, thanks to purchased puff pastry. The square shape is something different for the summer table.

A lovely appetizer or lunch dish.

This comforting dish is infused with the flavors of a traditional bouquet garni enhanced by celery leaves, and the filling of the pie is more brothy than that of most versions.

Active time: 35 min Start to finish: 1 hr

A French classic gets a little twist from Payard Pâtisserie & Bistro in New York.

These delicious small pastries are easy to make, and they're sure to disappear quickly.

Using frozen puff pastry for the crust makes this quiche-like tart super-easy.

Since the crust is made with purchased puff pastry, this delightful savory tart comes together easily.

This dessert is as impressive as it is simple. And any number of variations would be equally tempting. Try using a mixture of apples and pears, substituting ground ginger for the cinnamon, or sprinkling the warm tart with finely chopped pecans.