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:
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Medium
chocolate sablé base
Ingredients: chocolate sablé base
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13.4 ozbutter
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12.7 ozicing sugar
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5.3 ozalmond flour
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7.1 ozeggs
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1.8 lbflour
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0.2 ozsalt
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
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1.9 ozcream
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3.2 ozglucose syrup
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3.9 ozcondensed milk
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4.6 ozsugar
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0.3 ozGelatin
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2.5 ozwater
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
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12.3 ozcream
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0.1 ozpowdered gelatin
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
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8.8 ozsugar
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2.6 ozbutter
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200 mlcream
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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.
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