Truffle Tart with Espresso Sauce
Serves: 12
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Indulge in a decadent truffle tart, featuring a rich chocolate filling and a hint of liqueur, all complemented by a luscious espresso sauce for a perfect finale.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 Cups Chocolate Wafer Crumbs
- 12 Oz Semi-Sweet Chocolate
- 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
- 2 Cups Butter (or Margarine)
- 2 Tbsp Liqueur
- 1 Dash Salt
- 1/2 Cup Whipping Cream
- 4 Tbsp White Sugar
- 1 1/2 Tsp Espresso
Directions
Directions
- Crush or grind fine chocolate wafers in food processor.
- Melt 6 tbsp butter and blend into crumbs.
- Pat into tart or pie pan.
- Chill until firm before filling or bake at 300 degrees for 15 minutes, cool,and fill.
- Filling: In a large saucepan combine the chocolate, cream, 8 tbsp butter, and liqueur (of your choice) and heat the mixture over moderately low heat, stirring until it is smooth.
- Remove from heat, allow to cool for 30 minutes at room temperature.
- Pour into cooled tart shell and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
- Sauce: In a saucepan, combine cream, sugar, and remaining butter.
- Cook over low heat,stirring frequently, until mixture boils.
- Boil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in espresso grounds.
Nutrition
Per serving · 12 servingsCalories
450
Fat
32 g
Saturated fat
19 g
Carbohydrates
41 g
Sugar
24 g
Fiber
2 g
Protein
4 g
Sodium
150 mg
Cholesterol
80 mg
Estimated values for general guidance only — not medical or dietary advice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 Cups Chocolate Wafer Crumbs
- 12 Oz Semi-Sweet Chocolate
- 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
- 2 Cups Butter (or Margarine)
- 2 Tbsp Liqueur
- 1 Dash Salt
- 1/2 Cup Whipping Cream
- 4 Tbsp White Sugar
- 1 1/2 Tsp Espresso