Liquorice Tart
Recipe by: Molly Read
Tart Shell
Ingredients
3/4 cups sugar
210g butter
1 egg
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
Milk if needed
Method
- Mix butter and sugar together
- Add eggs and mix
- Sift flour and baking powder
- Form a dough
- Role it out and place in tart tin
- Poke with a fork and bake for 8-15 min
Raspberry Filling
Ingredients
20g raspberry
2g mint
1 tbs sugar
1 tsp lemon juice
Method
- Cut raspberries and mint and place in a saucepan
- Add sugar and lemon juice
- Simmer until thick then leave to cool
Liquorice Syrup
Ingredients
20g liquorice candy pieces
1/2 cup water
Method
- Heat the water in a saucepan
- Cut the liquorice candy into tiny pieces
- Add the liquorice to the hot water and mix
- It should start to thicken
- Add more water if too thick
- Leave to cool
Liquorice and White Chocolate Ganache
Ingredients
100ml cream
200g white chocolate
1/4 Liquorice syrup
Method
- Create a double boiler with water in a saucepan and heat proof bowl
- Put chocolate and cream in the double boiler and mix until melted
- Remove from heat and add the liquorice syrup
- Pour into tart shells but leaving a space for the caramel and let set in the fridge
Liquorice Caramel
Ingredients
1/2 cup sugar
42g butter
1/4 cup milk (warm)
1/4 Liquorice syrup
Method
- Melt sugar in a saucepan
- Add butter and mix
- Pour milk in and mix
- Once caramel has formed remove from heat and add liquorice syrup
- Once cooled add to top of tart and leave to set
Italian Meringue
Ingredients
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
2 egg whites
Method
- Whip egg whites till fluffy
- Heat sugar and water in a saucepan until sugar is dissolved
- Slowly add hot sugar to egg whites while still whipping
- Whip until cold
- Pipe on top of tart and bowl touch
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