1.   We were offered fresh do-it-yourself salads, good local cheeses, strawberry tart and chocolate mousse.

2.   And the strawberry tarts, in particular, look gorgeous.

3.   Certainly, the ideal strawberry tart can be small, like the tarts stolen by the Knave of Hearts.

4.   Desserts include a strawberry tart.

5.   Drawn to them, I had in mind the quintessential strawberry tart, classically French, with a shell that was buttery yet crisp.

6.   That is precisely why my strawberry tart of the moment must have a glaze.

7.   We had just eaten ourselves silly on foie gras and wine, poulet and cream, strawberry tarts and strong black coffee.