Chocolate ganache tartlets with raspberries

Chocolate ganache tartlets with raspberries

Viva 3/11/2010

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Serves 12

Pastry

2 cups Plain flour
1 tbsp Cocoa powder, Dutch
150 g Butter, chiulled and cubed
⅓ cup Water, approximately, chilled

Ganache

350 g Dark chocolate, chopped
1 cups Cream, plus 1/2 cup extra to serve
30 g Butter
1 to serve Raspberries

Directions

  1. Grease a tartlet tray. To make the pastry; process the flour, cocoa and butter until it resembles breadcrumbs. Drizzle in the cold water. As soon as the mixture begins to hold together, stop and remove from the processor. Form into a ball then divide into 12. Roll into discs and line the tart tray. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 170 degC. Bake the cases blind for 10 minutes. Remove the paper and cook for a further 5 minutes then let cool.
  3. Put the chocolate, cream and butter into a bowl and sit over simmering water. Let melt then stir until smooth. Spoon into the cases and chill.
  4. Top the tartlets with raspberries and serve with the extra measure of cream, softly whipped.

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