How not to fall in love with this beautiful chocolate dessert??
Ingredients
Base for a round 20x4cm tart
120g rolled oats
160g almonds
2 tsp cacao powder
Pinch salt
2 tbsp date syrup
50g melted coconut oil
Blackberry custard
120g fresh blackberries, fresh or frozen *
1 tbsp lemon juice
280g full fat coconut milk
60g pure maple syrup
1 tbsp cornstarch
2 tsp agar-agar *if using frozen berries, let them thaw before use
Chocolate ganache
160g pure dark chocolate 70%
180g full fat coconut milk
2 tbsp pure maple syrup
1 tbsp coconut oil
Pinch of salt
Method
Make the base
Preheat the oven to 175C degrees.
Place the almonds, salt and oats into a food processor and blend until finely ground.
Add the date syrup and coconut oil and blend until the mixture resembles to wet sand.
Press the dough firmly into a tart pan with removable bottom.
Poke some holes onto the bottom of the tart base and bake for 10 minutes.
Make the blackberry custard
Add blackberries and lemon juice to a food processor and puree until smooth.
Add the coconut milk and maple syrup and pulse to combine.
Pass the mixture through a sieve and add to a saucepan.
Heat over medium-high heat and bring to a brief boil.
Dissolve cornstarch and agar-agar in 2 tbsp coconut milk and add to the saucepan. Whisk well and cook until the mixture is completely smooth and starts to thicken.
Pass the mixture through a sieve to remove any lump.
Pour mixture over the cooled tart base and let cool down before placing in the fridge for 1 hour to set.
Make the chocolate ganache
Chop the chocolate and add to a pot with coconut milk, oil and maple syrup over a double boil. Stir until it's smooth.
Pour the ganache over the blackberry layer and refrigerate for 4 hours.
Note
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Recipe & Photo credit to @foodie.yuki https://foodieyuki.com/
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