Chocolate Custard-Berry Tart

Description

This luscious and elegant berry tart is a perfect combination of rich custard and refreshing berries to add a delightful finish to your summer dinner party.

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 (4 ounce) bar milk chocolate
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup fresh blueberries
  • ½ cup fresh raspberries
  • ½ cup fresh blackberries
  • ½ cup sliced fresh strawberries
  • 2 tablespoons raspberry syrup
  • 2 teaspoons blackberry liqueur

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Blend flour
  3. butter
  4. and sugar together in a food processor until crumbly. Pour in water; mix until crust dough holds together. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch tart pan. Poke holes in dough with a fork to eliminate air bubbles.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown
  6. about 20 minutes. Remove from oven; increase oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  7. Chop chocolate and place in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 15-second intervals
  8. stirring occasionally
  9. until melted; spread over baked crust.
  10. Beat cream cheese
  11. sugar
  12. flour
  13. vanilla extract
  14. and egg together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth; spread filling over chocolate layer.
  15. Arrange berries tightly and evenly over cream cheese filling. Mix raspberry syrup and blackberry schnapps together in a small bowl; brush over berries using a pastry brush.
  16. Bake in the preheated oven until berries are reduced and filling begins to set
  17. about 35 minutes. Remove from oven; filling will set completely as it cools.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 55 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 12

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