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Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

This Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart recipe uses simple ingredients like butter, sugar, flour, eggs, and high-quality semisweet chocolate. It takes 90 minutes to prepare and serves 8 people.

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Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart
Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

🤎 Discover the Joy of Cooking with This Chocolate Tart Recipe:

  • Decadent chocolate filling with high-quality chocolate.
  • Buttery, crumbly crust that complements the rich filling.
  • Simple to make, suitable for all skill levels.
  • Impressive dessert for any occasion, guaranteed to satisfy chocolate cravings.

❓ What Is Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart Recipe?

Gordon Ramsay’s Chocolate Tart is a delectable dessert made from a buttery, crumbly crust and a rich, velvety chocolate filling this recipe is a luxurious dessert known for its rich, silky chocolate filling and crisp, buttery pastry shell.

Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart
Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

🍫 Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart Ingredients

For The Crust

  • 1 stick (½ cup) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1¼ cups all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off
  • 1 large egg yolk

For The Chocolate Filling

  • 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, best quality such as Ghiradelli or Guittard, chopped or broken into small pieces
  • 1¼ cups heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For The Chocolate Glaze

  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, best quality such as Ghiradelli or Guittard, chopped or broken into small pieces
  • 1 tablespoon hot water

🥧 How To Make Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

For the Crust:

  1. Mix butter, sugar, and salt until creamy.
  2. Add flour and egg yolk, mix, then knead into a ball.
  3. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  4. Press dough into a tart pan and freeze for 30 minutes.
  5. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.

For the Chocolate Filling:

  1. Melt chocolate with hot cream.
  2. Add sugar, salt, eggs, and vanilla, then pour into the baked crust.
  3. Bake for 20-25 minutes, then cool for 1 hour.

For the Chocolate Glaze:

  1. Microwave cream and corn syrup, then add chocolate and hot water.
  2. Pour the glaze onto the tart and let it set for 1 hour.

To Serve:

  1. Remove the tart from the pan and cut into slices.
  2. Serve plain or with whipped cream.

Make-Ahead Instructions:

  1. The tart can be made without the glaze and refrigerated for up to 2 days.
  2. Bring to room temperature before adding the glaze.

💭 Recipe Tips

  • Use high-quality chocolate for a rich flavor.
  • Ensure the crust is properly chilled before baking.
  • Don’t overmix the filling to avoid a grainy texture.
  • Be cautious with the corn syrup in the glaze.
  • Let the tart cool sufficiently for a perfect set.
Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart
Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

🍨 What To Serve With Chocolate Tart?

Serve Chocolate Tart with a dollop of lightly whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful contrast garnish with fresh berries or a dusting of cocoa powder for added elegance. The tart pairs wonderfully with a rich coffee or a dessert wine.

🎚 How To Store Leftovers Chocolate Tart?

  • In The Fridge. To store Leftovers Chocolate Tart cover it and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
  • In The Freezer. To freeze Leftovers Chocolate Tart wrap tightly and freeze for up to 1 month.

🥵 How To Reheat Leftovers Chocolate Tart?

  • Microwave: Place a slice of Leftovers Chocolate Tart on a microwave-safe plate, heat in 15-second intervals until warm.
  • Oven: Preheat to 350°F, bake slices of Leftovers Chocolate Tart on a baking sheet for 5-7 minutes.

FAQs

How Can I Prevent My Chocolate Filling From Becoming Grainy?

To prevent grainy chocolate filling, ensure ingredients are at room temperature, and melt chocolate gently over low heat, stirring constantly. Avoid sudden temperature changes.

Can I Add Nuts Or Other Toppings To The Chocolate Tart?

Yes, you can add nuts or desired toppings to the chocolate tart for added texture and flavor. Sprinkle them over the filling before baking.

Is It Possible To Make The Tart Gluten-free?

For a gluten-free version, substitute gluten-free flour for the all-purpose flour in the crust. Check chocolate and other ingredients for gluten content to ensure complete gluten-free preparation.

Can I Use Salted Butter Instead Of Unsalted Butter For The Crust?

While it’s possible to use salted butter in the crust, adjust the salt quantity accordingly to maintain the desired balance in flavor.

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Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart Nutrition Facts

Per serving (12 servings)

  • Calories: 382
  • Fat: 27 g
  • Saturated fat: 16 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Sugar: 24 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Sodium: 125 mg
  • Cholesterol: 106 mg

Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 45 minutesCook time: 45 minutesRest time: minutesTotal time:1 hour 30 minutesServings:8 servingsCalories:382 kcal Best Season:Available

Description

This Gordon Ramsay Chocolate Tart recipe uses simple ingredients like butter, sugar, flour, eggs, and high-quality semisweet chocolate. It takes 90 minutes to prepare and serves 8 people.

Ingredients

    For The Crust

  • For the Chocolate Filling:

  • For The Chocolate Glaze

Instructions

    For the Crust:

  1. Mix butter, sugar, and salt until creamy.
  2. Add flour and egg yolk, mix, then knead into a ball.
  3. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  4. Press dough into a tart pan and freeze for 30 minutes.
  5. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.
  6. For the Chocolate Filling:

  7. Melt chocolate with hot cream.
  8. Add sugar, salt, eggs, and vanilla, then pour into the baked crust.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, then cool for 1 hour.
  10. For the Chocolate Glaze:

  11. Microwave cream and corn syrup, then add chocolate and hot water.
  12. Pour the glaze onto the tart and let it set for 1 hour.
  13. To Serve:

  14. Remove the tart from the pan and cut into slices.
  15. Serve plain or with whipped cream.
  16. Make-Ahead Instructions:

  17. The tart can be made without the glaze and refrigerated for up to 2 days.
  18. Bring to room temperature before adding the glaze.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for a rich flavor.
    Ensure the crust is properly chilled before baking.
    Don’t overmix the filling to avoid a grainy texture.
    Be cautious with the corn syrup in the glaze.
    Let the tart cool sufficiently for a perfect set.
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