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CHOCOLATE, PEAR, AND WHISKEY TART
Bittersweet chocolate, caramelized pear, and chocolate shortbread crust come together for a memorable dessert.
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Additional Time
2 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 471 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
Irish
Ingredients
Chocolate Shortbread Crust Pastry:
- 1/4 cup dutch cocoa
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup icing (confectioner's) sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter chilled and cubbed
- 1 large egg yolk and white separated
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 tbsp ice water
Chocolate, Pear, and Whiskey Filling:
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 medium bosc pears firm, cut into wedges or halves (with core removed)
- 60 grams dark chocolate chopped
- 1 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter in addition to above
- 1/4 cup brown sugar in addition to above
- 1/4 cup liquid honey
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp whiskey
- 1 tbsp heavy cream such as liquid whipping cream