Pât De Fruit Recipe
Indulge in our exquisite pâté de fruit, a delicate French confection that beautifully captures the essence of ripe, seasonal fruits. Each piece is a luscious blend of real fruit puree and sugar, resulting in a delightful burst of flavor that melts in your mouth. Perfectly sweet and slightly tart, these artisanal jellies are crafted to offer a refreshing taste experience that will transport you to a sun-kissed orchard with every bite.
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Ingredients
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Fruit Puree
Gelling Agent
Coating
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Fruit Puree
Blend the fruit until smooth. If using fruits with seeds, strain the puree to remove them.
- 2
Cook the Puree
In a saucepan, combine the fruit puree, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves.
- 3
Add Pectin
Sprinkle the pectin over the mixture and stir well. Bring to a boil and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
- 4
Set the Mixture
Pour the mixture into a greased pan or a mold, spreading it evenly. Allow it to cool at room temperature until it sets, about 4-6 hours or overnight.
Finishing Touches
- 5
Cut into Pieces
Once set, cut the pâte de fruit into small squares or rectangles.
- 6
Coat with Sugar
Roll each piece in granulated sugar to coat thoroughly. Allow to dry for a few hours.

