Peanut and chocolatetart
INGREDIENTS
shortcrust pastry
- 200 g wheat flour
- 75 g sugar
- a little salt
- 80 g cold butter, cubed
- 2 egg yolks
peanut crunch
- 25g sugar
- 25g salted peanuts
mælkechokoladeganach
- 150g milk chocolate
- 100ml whipping cream
- 75g sugar
- 1 pinch of salt
How to do
shortcrust pastry
- mix the flour and sugar together in a bowl.
- crumble the butter into the flour mixture.
- Gather the dough quickly with the egg yolks. It should be uniform and smooth.
- Wrap the shortcrust pastry in cling film and refrigerate for 1/2 to 1 hour before using.
- heat the oven to 180 degrees.
- roll out the dough and cut it out into circles that fit into your pie tins.
- bake the shortcrust pastry for 6-8 minutes, or until it is golden.
- let the shortcrust pastry cool before filling them.
peanut crunch
- slowly melt sugar to golden caramel in a saucepan
- when the sugar has melted, immediately remove the pan from the heat and stir in the peanuts.
- pour the caramelized peanuts out onto a piece of baking paper and let them cool completely.
- finely chop the peanuts in a mini chopper
milke chocolate ganach
- melt milk chocolate in a bowl over a water bath.
- When the chocolate has melted, take the bowl off the heat.
- put the cream in a bowl and boil it.
- meanwhile, melt the sugar to a golden caramel in another pan
- when the sugar is golden, take the pan off the heat immediately.
- now add the hot cream to the sugar a little at a time while stirring quickly with a whisk.
- pour the caramel over the chocolate while stirring in the bowl.
- stir until the ganache comes together and is nice and glossy
- taste with salt and stick blend.
- put the ganache in a piping bag and it is ready to fill the shells.
assembling
- take a shortcrust pastry shell and fill it halfway with peanut crunch
- put the ganache on top of the peanut crunch and sprinkle with some edible glitter or crumbs
