Mango & Passion Fruit Tart
User Reviews
4.9
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
30 mins
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Additional Time
13 hrs 20 mins
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Total Time
14 hrs 5 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Course
Dessert
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Cuisine
International
Mango & Passion Fruit Tart
Description
This dessert starts with a sable dough made from butter, confectioners sugar, almond flour, flour, and egg, rolled thin and baked until lightly golden. Small tart molds are lined and frozen before baking to maintain shape and texture. The financier batter, composed of egg whites, icing sugar, hazelnut flour, and beurre noisette, is piped into the tart shells and baked to add a moist, slightly nutty layer.
The mango and passion fruit cremeux fillings are prepared with purees, gelatin, sugar, and butter or egg, forming velvety, rich custard-like layers that balance the pastry's crunch with fruity acidity and sweetness. The recipe’s complexity emphasizes precise preparation and layering to achieve a refined tart highlighting mango and passion fruit flavors with nutty undertones.
This tart is suitable as a sophisticated dessert that pairs well with light accompaniments or as a centerpiece in a dessert spread, showcasing textural contrast and tropical brightness.
Ingredients
Sable dough:
- 360 g butter
- 195 g confectioners sugar
- a pinch salt
- 90 g almond flour
- 142 g egg whole
- 795 g flour
Hazelnut Financier Batter:
- 160 g egg whites
- 57 g all-purpose flour
- 180 g icing sugar
- 90 g hazelnut flour
- 25 g inverted sugar
- 150 g butter Noisette, melted
- 90 g hazelnut paste
Mango Cremeux:
- 600 g mango puree
- 50 g sugar
- 5 ½ g SOSA lota
Passion Fruit Cremeux:
- 6 ¼ g gelatin sheets silver
- 200 g egg yolk
- 125 g egg whole
- 215 g granulated sugar
- 300 g passion fruit puree
- 250 g butter unsalted
Instructions
How to Make the Sable Dough:
- Preheat oven to 160ºC/ 325ºF.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cut the butter into small cubes and place in a bowl.
- Add the flour, sugar, salt and almond flour and beat until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
- Add the egg and bring the mix together until it forms a ball.
- Roll dough to 2mm (0.08 inch) thickness between two parchment paper, cover in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
- Butter small tart molds and cut dough to fit. Line and trim each mold and freeze for at least 1hour before baking for about 15 minutes until lightly golden.
How to Make Hazelnut Financier Batter:
- Combine all powders together in a mixer.
- Pour the egg whites, inverted sugar and hazelnut paste followed by the noisette butter. Set aside in the refrigerator.
- Pipe ¼ of the financier inside the tart and bale 170° C (340° Fahrenheit )for 6-7 minutes.
How to Make Mango Cremeux:
- Mix the sugar with the Iota and combine with the puree and heat the mixture to at least 85°C (185°F). Pour on top the financier.
- Keep in the fridge until set.
How to Make Passion Fruit Cremeux:
- Soak gelatin in ice water until softened; squeeze out excess water and set aside.
- Cook yolks, eggs, sugar and puree over a double boiler, whisking constantly until thickened (85°C or 185°F).
- Remove from heat, stir in gelatin, let cool to 35°C (95°F) and add the butter and mix.
- Keep in the fridge for 12 hours before use.
How to Assembly it:
- Pipe Passion fruit on top the tart and decorate with Fresh Mango.
Notes
User Reviews
Overall Rating
4.9
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