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Cranberry White Chocolate Tart

Cultural Context

The Cranberry White Chocolate Tart is a delightful dessert that showcases the tartness of cranberries balanced with the sweetness of white chocolate. Originating in the United States, it is often enjoyed during the holiday season, particularly Thanksgiving and Christmas, when cranberries are in abundance. This tart has gained popularity for its festive colors and rich flavors, making it a favorite for gatherings and celebrations.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
½ cup (110g) unsalted butter, room temperature
¼ cup (30g) powdered sugar
1/4 tsp (1g) salt
1 egg
½ cup (50g) ground almonds (almond flour)
1 1/4 cup (160g) all-purpose flour
10 oz (300g) cranberries, fresh or frozen
1/3 cup (70g) sugar
2 tbsp (30ml) orange juice
1.5 oz (45g) white chocolate
1 tbsp (14 ml) vegetable oil
2 tbsp (20g) almonds, chopped
6 oz (180g) white chocolate
¼ cup (60g) whipping cream
red currants
sugar-coated cranberries
cinnamon sticks

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Mix ½ cup (110g) unsalted butter, room temperature, ¼ cup (30g) powdered sugar, and 1/4 tsp (1g) salt until light and creamy.

2

Add 1 egg and mix until creamy.

3

Stir in ½ cup (50g) ground almonds (almond flour) and 1 1/4 cup (160g) all-purpose flour until combined, being careful not to overwork the dough.

4

Refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes.

5

In a saucepan, combine 10 oz (300g) cranberries, 1/3 cup (70g) sugar, and 2 tbsp (30ml) orange juice, bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.

6

Simmer for about 5 minutes or until thickened, then sieve and let it cool completely.

7

Roll the dough into a circle larger than your 8-9 inch (20-23cm) tart pan and refrigerate or freeze for 15-30 minutes.

8

Prick the dough with a fork, then line with parchment paper and add tart weights, rice, or beans.

9

Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 20 minutes, then remove the parchment paper and weights and continue baking for another 10-15 minutes.

10

Melt 1.5 oz (45g) white chocolate and 1 tbsp (14 ml) vegetable oil over low heat.

11

Spread 2 tbsp (20g) chopped almonds over the crust and refrigerate or freeze to set.

12

Smooth the cranberry sauce over the crust and refrigerate until preparing the chocolate ganache.

13

Melt 6 oz (180g) white chocolate and ¼ cup (60g) whipping cream over a bain-marie over low heat.

14

Pour the ganache over the cranberry layer and refrigerate to set for at least 2 hours.

15

Garnish with red currants, sugar-coated cranberries, and cinnamon sticks, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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Equipment Needed

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Also Known As

Cranberry TartWhite Chocolate Tart

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