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BITTER CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY TART
Serves: 6 – 8
Category: Vegetarian / Great value / Kid-friendly
Prep time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 50 minutes

  INGREDIENTS
 
1 cup flour
1/3 cup icing sugar
Pinch salt
100 g cold butter
1 egg yolk
For the filling:
1 cup thick cream
1/3 cup castor sugar
100 g broken dark chocolate
2 egg yolks
1 punnet of raspberries
 
  COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
 

Process flour, icing sugar, salt, butter and the egg yolk. Roll out thinly to line a 20cm loosebottomed tart tin, prick and freeze.

Bake at 190ºC for 10 minutes or until set. Cool.

For the filling: Heat cream with castor sugar and broken dark chocolate until the chocolate melts. Allow to cool slightly, then beat in the egg yolks.

Pour into pastry shell. Press in a punnet of raspberries and bake at 150ºC for 30 – 40 minutes or until set.

Decorate with melted dark chocolate.

Refrigerate until serving with a fruity iced tea.

Cook's note: if you can't find raspberries, use any other berries available.


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