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Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F). Combine flour and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl. Add chilled butter and mix until crumbly. Stir in the egg yolk and cold water until a dough forms. Press the dough into a tart pan and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
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Blind bake the crust using weights for 15 minutes. Remove the weights and bake for another 10 minutes until lightly golden.
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In another bowl, whisk almond meal, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth. Pour the filling into the baked crust.
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Place the halved apricots, cut side up, on top of the filling.
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In a small saucepan, gently heat honey and lemon juice until smooth. Brush the mixture over the apricots.
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Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the filling has set and the apricots are tender.
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Allow the tart to cool slightly, garnish with sliced almonds, and serve warm or at room temperature.