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Giovanni Sarno

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Black Forest Crostata

Cultural Context

The Black Forest Crostata is a delightful Italian dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and cherries, inspired by the famous Black Forest cake. Traditionally, this tart celebrates the bounty of the season, with cherries often sourced from local orchards. In modern times, variations of this dessert have emerged globally, but the classic combination of chocolate and cherries remains a beloved favorite.

ItalianITdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
125 gr. farina โ€œ00โ€
70 gr. burro
30 gr. zucchero
20 gr. cacao
30 gr. uova
125 gr. cioccolato fondente
150 gr. panna
100 gr. ciliegie sciroppate o amarene
150 ml. panna
50 gr. mascarpone
20 gr. zucchero

heavy cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: Greek yogurt

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

dark chocolate

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: dark chocolate with less sugar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Semi-sweet chocolate is more affordable and widely available.

1

Prepare the pasta frolla al cacao by mixing 125 gr. of farina โ€œ00โ€, 70 gr. of burro, 30 gr. of zucchero, 20 gr. of cacao, and 30 gr. of uova.

2

Roll out the dough and place it in a tart pan.

3

For the ripieno, melt 125 gr. of cioccolato fondente and mix it with 150 gr. of panna and 100 gr. of ciliegie sciroppate or amarene.

4

Pour the chocolate filling into the tart crust.

5

For the decoration, whip 150 ml. of panna with 50 gr. of mascarpone and 20 gr. of zucchero, then freeze for 6 hours.

6

Bake in a ventilated oven at 170ยฐ for 20 minutes.

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Crostata NeraBlack Forest Tart
Local Name: Crostata Foresta Nera

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