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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Dark Chocolate Tart

1 cup almond meal/flour
12 ounces dark chocolate (60%)
1 cup chopped almonds
1 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
1 tablespoon cointreau
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 eggs, room temperature
1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
1/3 cup plain greek yogurt

Preheat oven to 200 F.

Combine chocolate, butter, cointreau, and vanilla essence in a bowl over a pot of boiling water to melt. Remove and beat in eggs, one at a time until well combined and smooth.

Fold the wet ingredients into the chopped almonds, almond meal/flour and flour to combine. Spoon mixture into a lined, deep, round, springform cake tin.

Bake for 30 minutes or until the top of the cake is set.  Remove from the oven to cool.

Frosting:
1/3 cup greek yogurt
1 cup dark chocolate

In a small heatproof bowl, combine the ingredients and whisk over a pot of boiling water until smooth and melted. Pour all over the cake and spread with a knife to fully coat. 

WARNING! This is an extremely rich and delicious tart! 

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