Cherry and Chocolate Crostata by @cakeofgina_

2h10

8 servings

🌾

220 g

Flour

🍫

30 g

Cocoa powder

🧈

160 g

Butter

🍬

170 g

Icing sugar

🌾

100 g

Hazelnut flour

🥚

1 medium egg

Egg

🧂

0.5 g

Salt

🍫

560 g

Dark chocolate

🫗

15 ml

Seed oil

🥜

30 g

Hazelnuts

🍒

250 g

Cherries

🍬

2 tbsp

Sugar

🍋

45 ml

Lemon juice

🥛

300 ml

Fresh cream

🧀

130 g

Mascarpone

🧀

100 g

Philadelphia cream cheese

  1. Combine
    • all-purpose flour
    • unsweetened cocoa powder
    • Salt

    Combine the all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, hazelnut flour, icing sugar, and salt in a mixing bowl.

  2. Rub
    • cold butter
    • Flour
    • Cocoa powder

    Rub 125 g cold butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles sand.

  3. Add
    • medium egg

    Add the medium egg and bring the dough together into a compact disc.

  4. Roll

    Roll the dough to a 3 mm thickness.

  5. Line

    Line the 22 cm perforated tart ring with the rolled dough and trim the edges.

  6. Freeze

    Freeze the lined tart shell for at least 60 minutes.

  7. Bake

    Bake the frozen tart shell at 160°C for 25 minutes.

  8. Melt
    • dark chocolate
    • vegetable oil

    Melt 160 g dark chocolate and stir in the vegetable oil.

  9. Fold
    • chopped hazelnuts
    • Dark chocolate

    Fold the chopped hazelnuts into the chocolate glaze.

  10. Pour

    Pour the glaze over the inverted baked tart shell and spread it evenly.

  11. Refrigerate

    Refrigerate the glazed shell until the coating is firm.

  12. Combine
    • pitted cherries
    • granulated sugar
    • lemon juice

    Combine the pitted cherries, granulated sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan.

  13. Cook

    Cook the cherry mixture over medium heat for 15 minutes.

  14. Cool

    Cool the cherry compote completely and spoon it into the tart shell.

  15. Chop
    • dark chocolate

    Finely chop the remaining 200 g dark chocolate and place it in a mixing bowl.

  16. Heat
    • heavy cream
    • Dark chocolate

    Heat 200 ml heavy cream until boiling and pour it over the chopped chocolate.

  17. Whisk
    • cold butter

    Whisk the ganache smooth and incorporate 30 g cold butter.

  18. Pour

    Pour the ganache over the cold cherry compote and level the surface.

  19. Refrigerate

    Refrigerate the tart until the ganache has set.

  20. Mix
    • mascarpone
    • cream cheese
    • icing sugar

    Mix the mascarpone, cream cheese, and remaining icing sugar until smooth.

  21. Add
    • heavy cream

    Add 100 ml heavy cream and whip the mixture for 5 minutes.

  22. Transfer
    • Fresh cream

    Transfer the mascarpone cream to a silicone mold and freeze until solid.

  23. Insert
    • Mascarpone

    Unmold the frozen mascarpone insert and place it on top of the tart.

  24. Decorate
    • fresh cherries for decoration

    Decorate the tart with fresh cherries before serving.

Cherry and Chocolate Crostata by @cakeofgina_

2h10

8 servings

🌾

220 g

Flour

🍫

30 g

Cocoa powder

🧈

160 g

Butter

🍬

170 g

Icing sugar

🌾

100 g

Hazelnut flour

🥚

1 medium egg

Egg

🧂

0.5 g

Salt

🍫

560 g

Dark chocolate

🫗

15 ml

Seed oil

🥜

30 g

Hazelnuts

🍒

250 g

Cherries

🍬

2 tbsp

Sugar

🍋

45 ml

Lemon juice

🥛

300 ml

Fresh cream

🧀

130 g

Mascarpone

🧀

100 g

Philadelphia cream cheese

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/24

    Combine the all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, hazelnut flour, icing sugar, and salt in a mixing bowl.

    🌾all-purpose flour
    🍫unsweetened cocoa powder
    🌾hazelnut flour
    🍬icing sugar
    🧂salt
    🥣mixing bowl
    ⚖️digital scale
  2. Step 2/24

    Rub 125 g cold butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles sand.

    🧈cold butter
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥐pastry cutter
  3. Step 3/24

    Add the medium egg and bring the dough together into a compact disc.

    🥚medium egg
    🥣mixing bowl
  4. Step 4/24

    Roll the dough to a 3 mm thickness.

    🥖rolling pin
  5. Step 5/24

    Line the 22 cm perforated tart ring with the rolled dough and trim the edges.

    22 cm perforated tart ring
    🔪knife
    🍳baking sheet
  6. Step 6/24

    Freeze the lined tart shell for at least 60 minutes.

    22 cm perforated tart ring
    🍳baking sheet
  7. Step 7/24

    Bake the frozen tart shell at 160°C for 25 minutes.

    22 cm perforated tart ring
    🍳baking sheet
  8. Step 8/24

    Melt 160 g dark chocolate and stir in the vegetable oil.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🫗vegetable oil
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  9. Step 9/24

    Fold the chopped hazelnuts into the chocolate glaze.

    🥜chopped hazelnuts
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  10. Step 10/24

    Pour the glaze over the inverted baked tart shell and spread it evenly.

    🥄rubber spatula
  11. Step 11/24

    Refrigerate the glazed shell until the coating is firm.

  12. Step 12/24

    Combine the pitted cherries, granulated sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan.

    🍒pitted cherries
    🍬granulated sugar
    🍋lemon juice
    🍲saucepan
    ⚖️digital scale
  13. Step 13/24

    Cook the cherry mixture over medium heat for 15 minutes.

    🍲saucepan
    🥄rubber spatula
  14. Step 14/24

    Cool the cherry compote completely and spoon it into the tart shell.

    🥄rubber spatula
  15. Step 15/24

    Finely chop the remaining 200 g dark chocolate and place it in a mixing bowl.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🔪knife
    🥣mixing bowl
  16. Step 16/24

    Heat 200 ml heavy cream until boiling and pour it over the chopped chocolate.

    🥛heavy cream
    🍲saucepan
    🥣mixing bowl
  17. Step 17/24

    Whisk the ganache smooth and incorporate 30 g cold butter.

    🧈cold butter
    🥄whisk
    🥣mixing bowl
  18. Step 18/24

    Pour the ganache over the cold cherry compote and level the surface.

    🥄rubber spatula
  19. Step 19/24

    Refrigerate the tart until the ganache has set.

  20. Step 20/24

    Mix the mascarpone, cream cheese, and remaining icing sugar until smooth.

    🧀mascarpone
    🧀cream cheese
    🍬icing sugar
    🥣mixing bowl
  21. Step 21/24

    Add 100 ml heavy cream and whip the mixture for 5 minutes.

    🥛heavy cream
    🥣mixing bowl
  22. Step 22/24

    Transfer the mascarpone cream to a silicone mold and freeze until solid.

    🍳silicone mold
    🥄rubber spatula
  23. Step 23/24

    Unmold the frozen mascarpone insert and place it on top of the tart.

    🍳silicone mold
    🥄rubber spatula
  24. Step 24/24

    Decorate the tart with fresh cherries before serving.

    🍎fresh cherries for decoration

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Nuts, Seasonings, Chocolate, Fruit, Dairy

Ingredients

Flour, Cocoa powder, Butter, Icing sugar, Hazelnut flour, Egg, Salt, Dark chocolate, Seed oil, Hazelnuts, Cherries, Sugar, Lemon juice, Fresh cream, Mascarpone, Philadelphia cream cheese

Notes

Flour (00 flour), Cocoa powder (black cocoa works, but unsweetened cocoa is fine too), Butter (cold, for the shortcrust), Icing sugar (for the shortcrust), Egg (medium), Dark chocolate (for glazing the shell), Seed oil (for the chocolate glaze), Hazelnuts (for the glaze, chopped), Cherries (net weight, pitted, for the compote, for decoration, amount not given), Sugar (for the cherry compote), Lemon juice (juice of 1 lemon), Fresh cream (for the ganache, brought to a boil)

Allergens

Tree nuts, May contain milk, May contain soy, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

855 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 11g, Carbohydrates: 76g, Fat: 57g, Fiber: 6g, Sugar: 54g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 150mg, Iron: 4.2mg, Potassium: 420mg, Magnesium: 85mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 310µg, Vitamin C: 8mg, Vitamin E: 2.1mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

1 hour 30 minutes

Cooking

40 minutes

Overall

2 hours 10 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Expert (4/4)

Steps

24 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, digital scale, pastry cutter, rolling pin, 22 cm perforated tart ring, baking sheet, silicone mold, saucepan, whisk, rubber spatula, knife, fine grater

Appliances

Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stand mixer, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Celebration, Dinner party, Weekend baking

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@cakeofgina_

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Italy, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crisp, Buttery, Creamy, Silky, Soft, Jammy

Flavors

Chocolatey, Fruity, Sweet, Tart, Nutty, Rich

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer because of dairy filling), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight cake container,Keep at 4°C or below), freezer : 30 days (Freeze without fresh cherry decoration,Wrap tightly before freezing)