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Chocolate Caramel Tart

Time
2 hr 30 min
Makes
Servings: 8 to 12
Ingredients
16
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Ingredients

Amounts
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon (70 grams) powdered sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups (155 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup (20 grams) Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup (115 grams) unsalted butter, diced
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups (400 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (120 grams) water
  • 1/4 cup (80 grams) light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup (115 grams) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
  • 1/2 cup (120 grams) heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons (30 grams) creme fraiche or sour cream
  • Pinch or two flaky sea salt
  • 1/2 cup (120 grams) heavy cream
  • 3 1/2 ounces (100 grams) bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (Fleming requests your “best quality”)
  • Pinch or two flaky sea salt
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