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Fennel and onion tart

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Ingredients:
TART SHELL DOUGH
1/2 ozYeast, fresh, OR
1/2 packYeast, dry
1 cupWater, warm
Pn Salt
2 cupFlour, unbleached
FENNEL-ONION MARMALADE
2 cupWater
1 Onion, minced
5 Garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 tbspThyme, fresh
PEARL ONIONS
60 Pearl onions, peeled
1 cupWater
1/3 cupBalsamic vinegar
1 tspHoney or maple syrup
ASSEMBLY
1/2 cupChives, snipped
Procedures:
1To make the tart-shell dough: in a large bowl, dissolve the yeast in the water.
2Add the salt and flour; mix well, using your hands if necessary.
3Knead for a minute to form the dough into a ball.
4Cover with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 3 hours.
5To make the fennel-onion marmalade: in a 3-quart saucepan, combine the water, onion, fennel, garlic, thyme and honey or syrup.
6Cook over medium heat for 25 minutes, or until all the water has cooked away and the vegetables are tender.
7Cool to room temperature.
8To make the pearl onions: in a 2-quart saucepan, combine the onions, water, vinegar and honey.
9Cook over medium-low heat for 20 minutes, or until the water has cooked away and the onions are tender.
10Cool to room temperature.
11To assemble the tart: roll the dough into a circle about 8 inches in diameter and place on a baking sheet.
12Spread the fennel-onion marmaladeover the dough, to within ?inch of the edge.
13Top withthe pearl onions.
14Bake at 350 °F for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the shell is golden brown and cooked through.
15Remove from the oven and garnish with the chives.
16Cut into four wedges; serve warm or at room temperature.