Rich Chocolate Tart
From cherryblossom 16 years agoIngredients
- 4 egg yolks shopping list
- 2 eggs shopping list
- 1/4 cup (55g) caster sugar shopping list
- 1/3 cup (80mL) thickened cream shopping list
- 300g dark eating chocolate, melted shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- PASTRY shopping list
- 1 1/4 cups (185g) plain flour shopping list
- 1/4 cup (25g) cocoa powder shopping list
- 1/3 cup (55g) icing sugar shopping list
- 150g cold butter, cubed shopping list
- 2 egg yolks shopping list
- 1 teaspon iced water shopping list
How to make it
- Make pastry. Preheat oven to moderate.
- PASTRY:
- Blend or process flour, sifted cocoa, sugar and butter until combined. Add egg yolks and the water; process until all the ingredients just come together.
- Knead dough on a floured surface until smooth. Put back in a bowl, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 mins.
- Roll dough between sheets of baking paper until large enough to line the base and side of a greased 24cm round loose based flan tin. Ease dough into tin, press into side; trim edge. Cover, refrigerate 30 mins.
- Cover pastry case with baking paper, fill with dried beans or rice; place on oven tray. Bake, uncovered, in moderate oven 15 minutes.
- Remove paper and beans / rice; bake, uncovered for a further 10 mins. Cool.
- FILLING:
- Reduce oven temperature to moderately slow.
- Beat egg yolks, eggs and caster sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until thick and creamy. Fold in cream, chocolate and extract.
- Pour chocolate mixture into pastry case. Bake, uncovered, in moderately slow oven about 30 m ins or until filling is set. Cool 10 mins. Serve tart dusted with a little extra sifted cocoa if desired. (Can be made 1 day in advance)
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