PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE TART

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A 10 inch tart perfect for Thanksgiving or a cold winter's night dessert. Nice combination of pumpkin and chocolate.

Provided by LondonKarma

Categories     Tarts

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 cup flour, plus more for work surface
1/4 cup sugar, plus
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1 large egg
4 ounces best quality semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
8 ounces creme fraiche
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
2 ounces semisweet chocolate

Steps:

  • Directions for the Chocolate Crust.
  • In electric mixer, combine all dry ingredients.
  • Add butter. Mix on low speed until butter is the size of small peas; about 5 minutes.
  • Add egg and mix until ingredients come together to form a dough.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • On lightly floured work surface roll dough to just thicker than 1/8 inch.
  • Transfer dough to 10 inch tart pan with removeable bottom. Press dough into bottom and up sides of pan. Trim excess flush with the edge of the pan. Lightly prick bottom of dough all over with fork. Chill until firm, about 30 minutes.
  • Bake shell until firm, about 15 minutes.
  • Immediately sprinkle chocolate over bottom of shell, smooth with spatula.
  • Directions for Tart.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium bowl, whish together pumpkin, brown sugar, creme fraiche, eggs, all spices and salt until smooth.
  • Pass mixture through a fine sieve set over a clean bowl. Discard solids and pour filling into crust.
  • Bake until filling is set, about 40 minutes.
  • Transfer to wire rack and let cool at least 30 minutes.
  • Set a heatproof bowl over a pan of barely simmering water. Melt chocolate in bowl, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. With a spoon, drizzle chocolate over tart. Refrigerate until well set, at least one hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.4, Fat 36.2, SaturatedFat 21.8, Cholesterol 175.1, Sodium 280.4, Carbohydrate 52.7, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 28.9, Protein 9.3

Aquavion Owens
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin pie, but I loved this tart. The chocolate ganache really makes it special.


Nizkuo China_
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This tart is a bit too rich for my taste, but I know a lot of people who love it.


JJ Ward
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I love the way this tart looks. It's so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Islam Bangash
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I wasn't sure how I would feel about the combination of pumpkin and chocolate, but I was pleasantly surprised. This tart is delicious!


Faith Ose
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This tart is a bit expensive to make, but it's definitely worth it.


Mutinta Mulongoti
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I had a hard time finding some of the ingredients for this recipe, but it was worth the effort.


Hafezz Khan
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This tart is a bit too sweet for my taste, but I know a lot of people who love it.


MANA MAGETREE 1
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I've made this tart several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for a fall gathering.


King Michael Film
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but I loved this tart. The chocolate ganache really balances out the pumpkin flavor.


Keeang Manate
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This tart is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


Cabdiraxmaan Cadceed
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This tart is so delicious and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


SNOWZ RW
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I love the combination of pumpkin and chocolate in this tart. It's the perfect fall dessert.


christopher holloway
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This tart is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a snack. It's always a hit.


Mohsin Swati
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I made this tart for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The tart was creamy, chocolatey, and had the perfect amount of pumpkin flavor.


Filimon Gomez
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This tart was a bit more challenging to make than I expected, but it was definitely worth the effort. The end result was a beautiful and delicious tart that was perfect for a special occasion.


Askari Maji
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The tart was absolutely delicious. The pumpkin filling was creamy and flavorful, and the chocolate ganache was rich and decadent. The crust was also perfect - flaky and but


Sussy Baka
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This pumpkin chocolate tart has become a family favorite! The combination of pumpkin and chocolate is divine, and the tart crust is flaky and delicious. I've made this tart several times now, and it's always a hit.