Sunday, August 3, 2014

Chocolate Tart with Salted Caramel

Chocolate Tart with Salted Caramel


Tart Crust:


Salted Caramel:


Chocolate Ganache:


Directions

  1. For the Tart Crust, crushed the cream crackers and combine with butter. 
  2. Press into 4-inch tart pan / cupcakes. Freeze 30 - 60 minutes 

  3. For the Salted Caramel, mix sugar and water in medium saucepan. Bring to boil on medium-high heat. Continue boiling 5 to 6 minutes or until golden brown, swirling pan occasionally for even cooking. Remove from heat. Add cream, 1/3 at a time, whisking until well mixed after each addition. Add sea salt; whisk until dissolved. Let the caramel cool down and is firm. Then, Divide caramel among tart shells. You may freeze it again for 15 minutes (optional)

  4. For the Chocolate Ganache, bring cream just to boil in medium saucepan on medium heat. Remove from heat. Add Milo; whisk until dissolved. Add chocolate; stir until chocolate is dissolved and mixture is smooth. Spoon ganache over caramel in tart shells. Refrigerate 3 hours or until ganache is firm. NOTE: it;s not so firm, and is always runny.