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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 35 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This is from the Tantalizing Desserts pullout in 1986. A rich decadent chcolate tart.. Great for any occasion.. Ingredients:
tart shell |
1/2 cup butter |
2 tablespoons sugar |
2 egg yolks |
1 cup all purpose flour |
filling |
3 squares unsweetened chocolate |
1 cup slivered almonds |
2 egg whites |
3/4 cup sugar |
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla |
3/4 cup chopped dates |
Directions:
1. Beat butter until soft; beat in 2 tablespoons sugar; add egg yolks. 2. Stir in flour. 3. Shape into smooth ball and press onto bottom and sides of 9 inch tart or springform pan. 4. Melt Chocolate in saucepan over low heat; cool. 5. Toast slivered almonds, then chop. 6. Beat egg whites until foamy throughout. 7. Gradually beat in 3/4 cup sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks will form, about 10 minutes. 8. Blend in chocolate and vanilla. 9. Add almonds and dates; spread evenly in crust. 10. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until crust is golden; cool. 11. Remove outer ring. 12. Garnish with whipped topping, almonds and chocolate curls. |
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