Chocolate Custard Tart Recipe

Name: Chocolate Custard Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups whole milk (I've used dried); 2 cups granulated sugar; 6 tablespoons cornstarch; 6 large egg yolks; 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine; 4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate, melted; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 (7 g) envelope unflavored gelatin; 1/4 cup cold water; 1 (8 inch) baked sweet tart crust

Servings: persons

4 cups whole milk (I've used dried)
2 cups granulated sugar
6 tablespoons cornstarch
6 large egg yolks
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (7 g) envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 (8 inch) baked sweet tart crust

1
In a 2 quart pan, heat milk slowly over a low heat.
2
In a small bowl whisk together sugar and cornstarch. Add to hot milk and cook over medium heat, stirring often, until mixture thickens and starts to bubble. Cook for 3 minutes, stirring continually. Turn heat to lowest setting.
3
In another bowl whisk egg yolks. Add a small amount of hot milk mixture to yolks while whisking to warm yolks- not to cook them. In a thin stream add the warmed eggs to the the rest of the milk mixture, while whisking continually. Cook over low heat for 2 more minutes.
4
Remove custard from heat and stir in vanilla, butter, and chocolate.
5
Dissolve gelatin in cold water and stir into custard. Pour immediately into pie shell and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
6
Pretty when garnished with chocolate curls.

1070

kcal

Calories

Fat

152

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups whole milk (I've used dried), 2 cups granulated sugar, 6 tablespoons cornstarch, 6 large egg yolks, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Custard Tart falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Custard Tart

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