Chestnut Cheese Tart
- 120 grams Cake flour
- 50 grams Butter
- 30 grams Granulated sugar
- 1 Egg yolk
- 2 tsp Milk
- 1 pinch Salt
- 150 grams Cream cheese
- 30 grams Granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 1 Egg
- 50 ml Heavy cream
- 30 grams Cake flour
- 80 grams Peeled, roasted chestnuts
- 80 grams Candied chestnuts
- Make the tart crust.
- Put the flour in a bowl.
- Cut the butter into 1cm cubes and add to the flour, then mix together using a dough cutter (or something similar) to create a fine texture.
- Make a small well in the mixture and fill it with the sugar, salt, egg yolk, and milk.
- Using a spatula (or your hands), mix together.
- Press the mixture together into one piece.
- Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Make the filling.
- Bring the cream cheese and egg to room temperature.
- Chop the roasted chestnuts.
- Drain the candied chestnuts well and cut any large pieces in half.
- Cream the softened cream cheese and add the sugar and honey.
- Mix well.
- One at a time, add the beaten egg, flour (sift it into the mix), and cream and mix together well.
- Add the roasted chestnuts and mix.
- Preheat the oven to 180C.
- Roll the dough (from Step 3) out into a circle of about 4-5mm thickness.
- Line the pan with the dough, and cut and remove the excess.
- Pour in the batter from Step 7, arrange the candied chestnuts onto the top as you like.
- Bake in an oven at 180C for about 30 minutes.
- Done!
- Once cooled, remove the tart from the pan.
- Slice and serve on a plate.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/144352-chestnut-cheese-tart (may not work)