Strawberry tart
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Measure |
| Marzipan | 250g |
| Sugar | 80g |
| Butter | 7 oz |
| Eggs | 4 |
| All purpose flour | 50g |
| Dark Chocolate | 100g |
| vanilla sugar | 3 tsp |
| Egg Yolks | 3 |
| Sugar | 50g |
| Cornstarch | 2 tablespoons |
| Milk | 3/4 cup |
| Double Cream | 1/2 cup |
| Strawberries | 500g |
| Mint | Handful |
Instruction
- Tart shell
Heat oven to 175°C / 347 °F
Grate the marzipan and mix thoroughly with the sugar
- Whip the mixture with butter until fluffy
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Whip the eggs into the mixture and then folk the flour into the dough
- Line an approximately 24 cm springform pan with baking paper and grease with butter
- Then roll out the dough and transfer to the pan
- Bake in the middle of the oven for approximately 25 minutes
- Prepare the vanilla custard while the dough bakes
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Finely chop the chocolate and sprinkle over the shell after baking
- Spread out the chocolate with a spatula as it melts
- Allow the shell to cool to room temperature
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Vanilla custard
Mix vanilla sugar, egg yolks, sugar and corn starch in a saucepan
- Turn the heat to medium and whisk in the milk
- Heat the mixture while stirring until it thickens
- Transfer the custard to a container and cool completely
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Whip the double cream to a light foam and folk into the cooled vanilla custard
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Tart assembly
Rinse the strawberries, remove the stems and quarter from top to bottom
Spread the vanilla custard in a thick layer on top of the tart shell
- Top with the fresh strawberries and fresh mint (optional)
- Bon appétit!