Ingredients
- Crust: shopping list
- 2 cups chocolate cookies crumbs shopping list
- 75g/3oz butter, melted shopping list
- Brownies filling: shopping list
- 450g/1 lb white chocolate, chopped shopping list
- 75g/3oz butter shopping list
- 3 eggs shopping list
- 175g/6 oz/3/4 cup light brown sugar shopping list
- 175g/6oz/1/12 cups self-raising flour shopping list
- 175g/6oz/1 ½ cups pecans, chopped shopping list
- 1 tsp vanilla shopping list
- Ganache topping: shopping list
- ½ cup heavy cream shopping list
- 140g/5oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped shopping list
- 3 tbsp pecans, chopped shopping list
- Pinch of cocoa powder shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 370F.Grease 22cm loose bottom tart pan with butter. In a bowl, mix cookies crumbs and melted butter and press firmly in the bottom and sides of the tart pan. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Cool…Increase the oven to 375F.
- Melt 90g/3 1/2 oz of the white chocolate with the butter in a saucepan over very low heat. Leave to cool slightly. Put the eggs and brown sugar into a large bowl and beat well, then whisk in the melted chocolate mixture.
- Sift the flour into the bowl and gently fold in along with the chopped walnuts, vanilla and the remaining chopped chocolate. Be careful not to over mix.Spread the mixture over the cooled crust and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until risen and golden brown. The center should be firm to touch but will be slightly soft until
- it cools down. Leave to cool in the pan.
- Ganache topping:
- Heat the heavy cream in a saucepan till simmering point, then pour over the chopped chocolate in a stainless bowel. Stir till chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Leave to cool completely , stirring occasionally.
- Decoration:
- Use a 7cm cookies cutter and place it in the center of the brownies surface and press lightly. Spoon the chocolate ganache mixture around the exterior edges of the cookie cutter, until all that part is covered. Sprinkle chopped pecans over .Sprinkle the pinch
- of cocoa powder precisely over the small center of the tart. Chill for 30minutes and cut into wedges.
- N.B The brownies filling make 2 (18cm) tart.
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brown sug. & eggs
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add pecans
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add white choc.
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pour over crust
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spread
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spoon choc.ganache
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sprinkle pecans
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cocoa powder sifted
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The Rating
Reviewed by 11 people-
Perfect ;) thanks for sharing!
lillyann
in Colorado Springs loved it
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How can I not say WOW again. This looks amazing and at last I have found some pecans. This is definitely bookmarked.
ivy
in Whereabouts loved it
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Oh now Ahmed really! The torture is too much. You make all these wonderful creations and perfect pictures to boot while we all sit here drooling. To be priviliged to have one mere bite! A 5.
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in Nashville loved it
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