Posh Chocolate Tart Recipe

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Posh Chocolate Tart
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Directions:

  1. Put the 6 ounces of butter, icing sugar and 2 egg yolks in a bowl and blend or whiz up in a food processor. Blend in the flour until you have a paste, then chill for about an hour.
  2. Preheat oven to 350f/180c/gas mark 4. Roll out the pastry to line a fluted 8 inch tart tin. Grease the tin, line with the pastry and blind bake for approx 20 minutes until a golden biscuit brown. Remove and allow to cool.
  3. Increase oven temp to 375°F/190°C/gas mark 5. Put the 7oz chocolate and 5oz butter in a bowl over a barely simmering pan of water. Allow to melt and stir until smooth and glossy then allow to cool off the pan for a few minutes.
  4. In a separate bowl, put the 2 whole eggs, 3 egg yolks and caster sugar. Whisk until pale and thick. Gradually add the melted chocolate, stirring all the while. Blend thoroughly.
  5. Pour the chocolate mixture into the pastry case and pop in the oven for 5 minutes. Remove and allow to cool.
  6. Decorate with a sprinkle of edible gold dusk and serve thin slices of tart with thick cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 640.27 Kcal (2681 kJ)
Calories from fat 424.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.15g 73%
Cholesterol 229.01mg 76%
Sodium 491.05mg 20%
Potassium 249.15mg 5%
Total Carbs 46.13g 15%
Sugars 19.53g 78%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 16%
Protein 9.61g 19%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 4.2mg 24%
Calcium 101.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 442.14 Kcal (1851 kJ)
Calories from fat 293.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.56g 73%
Cholesterol 158.15mg 76%
Sodium 339.09mg 20%
Potassium 172.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 31.86g 15%
Sugars 13.48g 78%
Dietary Fiber 2.69g 16%
Protein 6.64g 19%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 2.9mg 24%
Calcium 70.2mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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