Mascarpone Almond Tart with Chestnut Cream & Raspberries by @hervecuisine

1h10

8 servings

🌾

200 g

Flour

🧈

80 g

Butter

🧂

1 g + 1 pinch

Salt

🍬

1 tbsp

Sugar

💧

50 ml

Water

🧀

200 g

Mascarpone

🥛

150 g

Chestnut cream

🌰

100 g

Almond flour

🥚

2 count

Eggs

🍋

5 ml

Lemon zest

🍦

5 ml

Vanilla extract

🥛

130 ml

Heavy cream

🍬

10 g

Vanilla sugar

🫐

130 g

Raspberries

🌸

6 count

Borage flowers

🍬

5 g

Powdered sugar

🌰

Almond flakes

  1. Combine
    • all-purpose flour
    • unsalted butter
    • salt

    Combine the all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, salt, and granulated sugar in a mixing bowl until the butter remains in small pieces.

  2. Add
    • cold water

    Add the cold water and bring the mixture together into a dough ball.

  3. Wrap

    Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill it for 20 minutes.

  4. Crack
    • eggs
    • chestnut cream

    Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl and whisk them with the chestnut cream.

  5. Add
    • lemon zest
    • vanilla extract

    Add the lemon zest and vanilla extract, then whisk until combined.

  6. Stir
    • mascarpone
    • almond flour

    Stir in the mascarpone and almond flour until the filling is smooth.

  7. Roll

    Roll out the chilled dough and line the 9-inch tart pan with it.

  8. Trim

    Trim the dough edge and prick the tart base all over with a fork.

  9. Spread
    • Mascarpone

    Spread the mascarpone filling evenly over the tart base.

  10. Bake

    Bake the tart at 180°C / 350°F for 30 minutes, until the filling is set and lightly golden.

  11. Cool

    Cool the tart completely at room temperature before adding the topping.

  12. Whip
    • heavy cream
    • vanilla sugar

    Whip the heavy cream with vanilla sugar until soft peaks form.

  13. Spread
    • fresh raspberries
    • Chestnut cream

    Spread a thin layer of whipped cream over the cold tart and arrange the fresh raspberries on top.

  14. Garnish
    • sliced almonds
    • powdered sugar
    • borage flowers

    Finish with sliced almonds, powdered sugar, and borage flowers before serving.

Mascarpone Almond Tart with Chestnut Cream & Raspberries by @hervecuisine

1h10

8 servings

🌾

200 g

Flour

🧈

80 g

Butter

🧂

1 g + 1 pinch

Salt

🍬

1 tbsp

Sugar

💧

50 ml

Water

🧀

200 g

Mascarpone

🥛

150 g

Chestnut cream

🌰

100 g

Almond flour

🥚

2 count

Eggs

🍋

5 ml

Lemon zest

🍦

5 ml

Vanilla extract

🥛

130 ml

Heavy cream

🍬

10 g

Vanilla sugar

🫐

130 g

Raspberries

🌸

6 count

Borage flowers

🍬

5 g

Powdered sugar

🌰

Almond flakes

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/14

    Combine the all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, salt, and granulated sugar in a mixing bowl until the butter remains in small pieces.

    🌾all-purpose flour
    🧈unsalted butter
    🧂salt
    🍬granulated sugar
    🥣mixing bowl
  2. Step 2/14

    Add the cold water and bring the mixture together into a dough ball.

    💧cold water
    🥣mixing bowl
  3. Step 3/14

    Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill it for 20 minutes.

    🧻plastic wrap
  4. Step 4/14

    Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl and whisk them with the chestnut cream.

    🥚eggs
    🥛chestnut cream
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  5. Step 5/14

    Add the lemon zest and vanilla extract, then whisk until combined.

    🍋lemon zest
    🍦vanilla extract
    🥣mixing bowl
    🍋zester
    🥄whisk
  6. Step 6/14

    Stir in the mascarpone and almond flour until the filling is smooth.

    🧀mascarpone
    🌰almond flour
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  7. Step 7/14

    Roll out the chilled dough and line the 9-inch tart pan with it.

    🥖rolling pin
    🍰9-inch tart pan
  8. Step 8/14

    Trim the dough edge and prick the tart base all over with a fork.

    🔪knife
    🍴fork
    🍰9-inch tart pan
  9. Step 9/14

    Spread the mascarpone filling evenly over the tart base.

    🍰9-inch tart pan
  10. Step 10/14

    Bake the tart at 180°C / 350°F for 30 minutes, until the filling is set and lightly golden.

    🍰9-inch tart pan
  11. Step 11/14

    Cool the tart completely at room temperature before adding the topping.

    🍰9-inch tart pan
  12. Step 12/14

    Whip the heavy cream with vanilla sugar until soft peaks form.

    🥛heavy cream
    🍬vanilla sugar
    🥣mixing bowl
  13. Step 13/14

    Spread a thin layer of whipped cream over the cold tart and arrange the fresh raspberries on top.

    🫐fresh raspberries
    🍰9-inch tart pan
  14. Step 14/14

    Finish with sliced almonds, powdered sugar, and borage flowers before serving.

    🌰sliced almonds
    🍬powdered sugar
    🌸borage flowers
    🥄measuring spoons

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Seasoning, Dairy, Sweeteners, Nuts, Eggs, Fruit, Flavorings, Edible flowers

Ingredients

Flour, Butter, Salt, Sugar, Water, Mascarpone, Chestnut cream, Almond flour, Eggs, Lemon zest, Vanilla extract, Heavy cream, Vanilla sugar, Raspberries, Borage flowers, Powdered sugar, Almond flakes

Notes

Flour (for the tart dough), Butter (very cold, for the tart dough), Salt (for the tart dough, for the filling), Sugar (for the tart dough), Water (cold, approximate, for the tart dough), Chestnut cream (replaces sugar in the filling), Lemon zest (amount not given), Heavy cream (whipped, for topping, amount not given), Vanilla sugar (a little, whipped into the cream topping), Raspberries (fresh, plenty, amount not given), Borage flowers (a few, from the garden, for decoration), Powdered sugar (a little, for decoration), Almond flakes (for decoration)

Allergens

milk, tree nuts, eggs

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

490 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 9g, Carbohydrates: 49g, Fat: 29g, Fiber: 4g, Sugars: 27g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 110mg, Iron: 2.1mg, Potassium: 310mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 10mg, Vitamin E: 4mg, Vitamin B2: 0.2mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

40 minutes

Cooking

30 minutes

Overall

1 hour 10 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

14 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, rolling pin, 9-inch tart pan, fork, whisk, plastic wrap, zester, knife, measuring spoons

Appliances

Refrigerator, Oven, Mixer

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Afternoon tea, Brunch, Celebration, Dessert

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@hervecuisine

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

France, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Buttery, Creamy, Flaky, Tender, Juicy

Flavors

Sweet, Nutty, Fruity, Vanilla, Citrusy, Chestnut

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave in direct sunlight), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep at or below 4°C / 40°F), freezer : 30 days (Freeze without whipped cream, raspberries, and flowers,Wrap tightly before freezing)