CHOCOLATE TARTS
- De Oude Kraal Country Estate and Spa

500 g romany creams - crumbed
125 ml butter - melted

455 g lindt dark chocolate 80%
115 g butter
325 ml whisked cream
25 ml brandy
1 ½ tbsp castor sugar
100 ml cold milk
pinch of salt
cocoa powder

Combine the romany creams and melted butter in a mixing bowl

Press the crumble mixture into a tart mould/quiche tin

Add the chocolate, butter, cream, brandy and salt in a heat proof bowl and fuse over a hot water bath (ban marie)

Allow the mixture to cool slightly before adding the cold milk and stirring gently.

Pour the mixture into the lined mould and refrigerate

Once set, cut into portions and dust with cocoa powder to cover surface

Serve with chocolate squares, spun sugar, pistachio nuts and pureed berries with a little bit of sugar