Kaye and Geoff's Recipes - Tarts & Sweet Pies


Rasberry & Chocolate Tart with Lemon Pastry

PASTRY

200 gm plain flour		180 gm icing sugar
150 gm unsalted butter		grated rind of large lemon

Chill the butter and cut into small pieces. Process all ingredients until well combined (do not over-handle). Turn into a lined and buttered 23 cm springform pan and press over the base.

Bake in the centre of a 190°C for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and firm. Remove from the oven.

FILLING

75 gm dark chocolate, finely chopped		250 gm rasberries, picked over
100 gm caster sugar

While the pastry is still warm from the oven, scatter the chololate over the base and set aside to melt and cool.

Scatter rasberries over the chocolate and sprinkle with sugar.

TOPPING

3 large eggs				3 tblspn plain flour
3/4 tspn baking powder			3 tblspn fresh lemon juice
250g rasberries, picked over		clotted cream

Process all ingredients except the rasberries and cream until well combined. Pour over the filling, and bake in the centre of a 180°C oven for about 50 minutes, or until golden and just set. Cool in the pan.

To serve, top with clotted cream and the remaining berries.