Ingredients and Weight:
- 200 grams of chocolate cookies (available in supermarkets)
- 100 grams of unsalted butter
- 200 grams of fresh strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries (mixed)
- 100 grams of dark chocolate for topping
- 1 egg yolk for binding
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a bowl, combine the chocolate cookies, butter, egg yolk, sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix well until combined.
- Press the cookie mixture into a tart pan and bake for 15-20 minutes until set and slightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let cool.
- Top the tart with the mixed fresh berries.
- Melt the dark chocolate in a microwave or over a double boiler and pour over the tart, spreading it evenly.
- Place the tart in the refrigerator to set the chocolate.
- Serve chilled.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming equal distribution among 8 people)
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich chocolate flavor combined with fresh fruits for a sweet and tart contrast.
- The chocolate and fruit combination is a popular American dessert choice, suitable for all ages.
- The dish showcases creativity in presenting a simple yet elegant dessert.
User Comments:
- "Chocolate and fruit go so well together! This tart was delicious."
- "The chocolate and berry combination was a great choice, very flavorful."
- "The tart was a bit rich, but the fresh fruit helped balance it out."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use ripe and fresh fruits for best flavor and texture.
- Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor profile.
- This dish can be made in advance and served chilled, making it suitable for parties or gatherings.