Chocolate, Almond, and Raspberry Tart

Chocolate, Almond, and Raspberry Tart
This recipe makes 10 servings with 518 calories, 11g of protein, and 40g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up butter, almonds, kirsch, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 6 hours.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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Combine cookie crumbs and 5 tablespoons butter in medium bowl. Stir until crumbs are evenly coated and beginning to stick together. Press crumb mixture in thin even layer onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom.
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Bake crustuntil set and beginning to crisp, pressing with back of fork if crust puffs, about 15 minutes. Cool crust completely on rack.
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Sprinkle almond paste over crust. Gently press to even layer.
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Place chocolate in medium bowl. Bring cream to simmer in small saucepan.
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Pour cream over chocolate.
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Let stand 1 minute, then whisk until melted and smooth.
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Pour ganache evenly over almond layer. Chill tart until chocolate is cold and set, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
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Arrange raspberries, pointed side up, over top of tart. Stir jam and kirsch in small pan over low heat until blended and heated through.
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Brush glaze over berries.
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Sprinkle almonds around edge of tart. DO AHEAD: can be made 6 hours ahead. Chill uncovered.
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Using small sharp knife, loosen crust from pan sides. Push up pan bottom, releasing tart.
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Cut into wedges; serve cold.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In6 hrs
Servings10
Health Score10
Dish TypesSide Dish
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