CAST-IRON WHITE CHOCOLATE TART

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This decadent dessert is worth every calorie. If you aren't a fan of citrus, leave out the orange flavoring and the white chocolate will shine through. -Phoebe Saad, Framingham, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup coarsely crushed almond biscotti (about 4 whole cookies)
1/2 cup coarsely crushed amaretti cookies (about 16 cookies)
2 tablespoons sugar
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
FILLING:
1/2 cup sugar, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup 2% milk
3 large eggs, separated
14 ounces white baking chocolate, finely chopped
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1/4 teaspoon plus dash salt, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place biscotti, amaretti cookies and sugar in a food processor; pulse until coarsely ground. Add butter; pulse until combined. Press crumb mixture firmly into bottom of a 9-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. Bake until lightly browned, 12-15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. In a small heavy saucepan, mix 1/4 cup sugar and flour. Whisk in milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in white chocolate, butter, orange extract and 1/4 teaspoon salt until chocolate is melted., Preheat oven to 350°. For meringue, in a large bowl, beat egg whites with remaining dash salt on medium speed until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until soft glossy peaks form. , Transfer hot filling to crust. Spread meringue evenly over filling, sealing to edge of crust. Bake until meringue is golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 6 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 20g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Khawar Abbas
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This tart is a chocolate lover's dream! The white chocolate filling is rich and decadent, and the crust is the perfect balance of crispy and flaky. I highly recommend this recipe!


Manzoor Shah
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This tart was absolutely delicious! The white chocolate filling was rich and creamy, and the crust was perfectly flaky. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


Jaquan Stapleton
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My kids loved this tart! The white chocolate filling was their favorite part. I thought the crust was a bit too crumbly, but that's just my personal preference. Overall, this is a great recipe for a special occasion dessert.


Joseph Balga
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This tart was easy to make and turned out great! The white chocolate filling was smooth and creamy, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this again.


TRAINER CHARBEL HAJJ
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This tart is the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover. The white chocolate filling is rich and decadent, and the crust is the perfect balance of crispy and flaky. I highly recommend this recipe!


Farhan Chauhdry
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This tart was delicious! I'm not usually a fan of white chocolate, but this tart changed my mind. The filling was creamy and smooth, and the crust was perfectly flaky. I would definitely make this again.


Katie May Lippiett
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This tart was a bit more challenging to make than I expected, but it was well worth the effort. The white chocolate filling was a bit tricky to work with, but I was able to get it smooth and creamy eventually. The tart turned out beautifully and tast


MD Munna Hossain
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OMG, this tart is heaven! The white chocolate filling is so rich and creamy, and the crust is the perfect combination of flaky and buttery. I couldn't stop eating it! I will definitely be making this again and again.


Seaj Duff
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My family absolutely loved this cast iron white chocolate tart! The crust was perfectly crispy and the white chocolate filling was smooth and decadent. I was worried that it might be too sweet, but it was actually perfectly balanced. The tart was als


Filimon Fili
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This white chocolate tart was a delightful treat! The combination of the rich, creamy white chocolate and the flaky crust was simply divine. I followed the recipe precisely, and the tart turned out perfectly. The only modification I made was to add a