youtube pinterest twitter facebook instagram vimeo whatsapp Bookmark Entries BURGER NEW Chevron Down Chevron Left Chevron Right Basket Speech Comment Search Video Play Icon Premium Nigella Lawson Vegan Vegetarian Member Speech Recipe Email Bookmark Comment Camera Scales Quantity List Reorder Remove Open book
Menu Signed In
More recipes Recipe search

Rich Chocolate Mousse Tart

A community recipe by

Not tested or verified by Nigella.com

Print me

Introduction

A very rich chocolate tart to be served after a light meal.

A very rich chocolate tart to be served after a light meal.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-6

Metric Cups
  • 185 grams flour
  • 80 grams butter
  • 40 grams sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • water
  • salt
  • 250 grams plain chocolate (bitter)
  • 185 grams unsalted butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 40 grams sugar
  • 7 ounces flour
  • 3 ounces butter
  • 1 ounce sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • water
  • salt
  • 9 ounces plain chocolate (bitter)
  • 7 ounces unsalted butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 ounce sugar

Method

Rich Chocolate Mousse Tart is a community recipe submitted by Shyvas and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

  • Make pastry in usual way, place in fridge for 1 hour to rest.
  • Melt chocolate and butter in the microwave on "defrost".
  • Mix eggs, yolks and sugar in mixing bowl and whisk until the mixture doubles n volume.
  • Line the tart tin with the rolled out pastry and cook for about 15 mins until cooked. 150°c fan or 170°c
  • Quickly stir in the melted chocolate + butter. Pour the filling into the tart tin lined with pastry.
  • Bake for a further 12 mins or until the filling has risen and is just firm to the touch. Allow to cool completely.
  • Make pastry in usual way, place in fridge for 1 hour to rest.
  • Melt chocolate and butter in the microwave on "defrost".
  • Mix eggs, yolks and sugar in mixing bowl and whisk until the mixture doubles n volume.
  • Line the tart tin with the rolled out pastry and cook for about 15 mins until cooked. 150°c fan or 170°c
  • Quickly stir in the melted chocolate + butter. Pour the filling into the tart tin lined with pastry.
  • Bake for a further 12 mins or until the filling has risen and is just firm to the touch. Allow to cool completely.
  • Tell us what you think