Chocolate Toffee Tart

Chocolate Toffee Tart

A LUXURY TARTLET Roselyn Costantino pays homage to chocolate lovers with this brilliant tartlet, which combines smooth and crunchy textures with the intensity of dark Tobado chocolate, 64.5 %, and an exquisite touch of toffee.
Level:
Medium

chocolate sablé base

Ingredients: chocolate sablé base

Preparation: chocolate sablé base

Mix the softened butter and sugar together with a paddle attachment on a food processor. Do not beat the butter.
Add the eggs and salt a little bit at a time.
Mix together the almond flour, cocoa and two parts flour. Roll out to 3 mm between two sheets and chill in the fridge.
Bake at 180 °C for 12 minutes.

glaze

Ingredients: glaze

Preparation: glaze

  • Boil the water, cream and glucose together for 1 minute, then add the condensed milk and mix well.
  • When the mixture is homogeneous, add the cocoa and sugar.
  • Finally, the gelatine (17x5: 85 ml of water; allow it to create the gelatine mass): Heat up the gelatine, add the rest of the ingredients and blend using a blender.
  • Leave to chill in the fridge for 12 hours and glaze at 28 °C-30 °C

chocolate mousse

Ingredients: chocolate mousse

Preparation: chocolate mousse

  • Heat up 150 g of cream, pour over the Tobado chocolate and stir until it melts, then add the gelatine.
  • Semi-whip the rest of the cream, then fold into the mixture and place into moulds.

toffee

Ingredients: toffee

  • 250 g
    sugar
  • 75 g
    butter
  • 200 ml
    cream
  • spoon(s)
    Almonds / hazelnuts / nuts

Preparation: toffee

  • Caramelize the sugar until it is golden brown, then at this point add the butter; then add the warm cream.
  • Add the nuts.

decoration

  • Fill the chocolate sablé base with the almond toffee.
  • Leave to cool.
  • On top of this, place the chocolate mousse, previously coated with the chocolate glaze.
  • Decorate with nuts and chocolate chips.