Triple Chocolate Tart With Boozy Whipped Cream

Serves: 2

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

39

Sweetness

48

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Whole Milk

2 tbsps

Cornstarch

2 tbsps

Bourbon

2 tsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

Make crust: Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle

2

Pulse almonds with cookies and sugar in a food processor until almonds and cookies are finely ground

3

Add butter and pulse to combine, then press evenly onto bottom and up side of tart pan or 1-inch up side of springform pan (a dry measuring cup with a smooth bottom is very useful for pressing crumbs into an even layer)

4

Bake until set, 15 minutes

5

Cool on a rack 1 hour

6

Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle

7

Pulse almonds with cookies and sugar in a food processor until almonds and cookies are finely ground

8

Add butter and pulse to combine, then press evenly onto bottom and up side of tart pan or 1-inch up side of springform pan (a dry measuring cup with a smooth bottom is very useful for pressing crumbs into an even layer)

9

Bake until set, 15 minutes

10

Cool on a rack 1 hour

11

Make filling: Whisk together milk, cream, stout, sugar, cornstarch, and cocoa in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly, then briskly simmer, whisking constantly, 2 minutes

12

Remove from heat and whisk in chopped chocolate and vanilla until smooth

13

Pour chocolate custard into cooled tart shell and cover surface with plastic wrap or wax paper (to prevent a skin from forming) and chill until set, about 3 hours

14

Whisk together milk, cream, stout, sugar, cornstarch, and cocoa in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly, then briskly simmer, whisking constantly, 2 minutes

15

Remove from heat and whisk in chopped chocolate and vanilla until smooth

16

Pour chocolate custard into cooled tart shell and cover surface with plastic wrap or wax paper (to prevent a skin from forming) and chill until set, about 3 hours

17

Make cream topping: Beat cream, bourbon, sugar, and vanilla in a bowl with an electric mixer just until stiff peaks form

18

Spread whipped cream decoratively on top of pie

19

Garnish with chocolate shavings or dust with cocoa powder, if desired

20

Beat cream, bourbon, sugar, and vanilla in a bowl with an electric mixer just until stiff peaks form

21

Spread whipped cream decoratively on top of pie

22

Garnish with chocolate shavings or dust with cocoa powder, if desired