Chocolate Tahini Tart

Chocolate Tahini Tart

A crisp chocolate-cookie crust filled with smooth dark chocolate and tahini ganache, finished with toasted sesame seeds.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 175°C.

  2. Step 2

    Process the cookies into fine crumbs. Add 4 ¾ tbsp (70 gr) melted butter and ⅛ tsp (1 gr) salt, then pulse until evenly moistened.

    Ingredients used: 70.0 gr Butter, 240.0 gr Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, 1.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: food processor

  3. Step 3

    Press the crumb mixture firmly and evenly across the base and sides of the tart pan.

    Cookware: Silicone spatula, tart pan

  4. Step 4

    Bake the crust until set and fragrant.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: tart pan

  5. Step 5

    Let the crust cool completely before filling.

    Timer: 20 min (fixed)

    Cookware: tart pan

  6. Step 6

    Finely chop the dark chocolate and place it in the heatproof mixing bowl.

    Ingredients used: 250.0 gr Dark Chocolate

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board, mixing bowl

  7. Step 7

    Heat the cream in the saucepan over medium heat until steaming and just beginning to bubble around the edge, then remove it from the heat.

    Timer: 4 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 240.0 ml Heavy Cream

    Cookware: saucepan

  8. Step 8

    Pour the hot cream over the chocolate. Leave undisturbed for 2 minutes, then whisk from the center outward until smooth.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  9. Step 9

    Whisk the tahini, vanilla, 2 tbsp (30 gr) butter, and ⅜ tsp (2 gr) salt into the ganache until glossy and uniform.

    Ingredients used: 30.0 gr Butter, 2.0 gr Salt, 180.0 gr Tahini, 5.0 ml Vanilla Extract

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  10. Step 10

    Pour the filling into the cooled crust and smooth the surface.

    Cookware: mixing bowl, Silicone spatula, tart pan

  11. Step 11

    Refrigerate the tart until the filling is firm enough to slice.

    Timer: 180 min (fixed)

    Cookware: tart pan

  12. Step 12

    Scatter the toasted sesame seeds over the tart. Remove it from the pan and slice for serving.

    Ingredients used: 10.0 gr Sesame Seed

    Cookware: Chef Knife, tart pan

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