Chocolate and Berry Tart
- 1 frozen puff pastry sheet, thawed (half of 17 1/4-ounce package)
- 1 egg beaten with 1 tablespoon water (glaze)
- Sugar
- 3 ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 tablespoon plus 1/4 cup currant jelly
- 2 tablespoons plus 1/4 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cup raspberries
- 3/4 cup blueberries
- creme de cassis liqueur (optional)
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Roll out pastry on floured surface to 14x11-inch rectangle.
- Trim two 1-inch-wide strips off each edge (for a total of 8 strips) and reserve.
- Transfer pastry rectangle to ungreased baking sheet.
- Pierce rectangle all over with fork.
- Brush with glaze.
- Arrange 1 pastry strip atop each edge of rectangle, trimming to join strips at corners.
- Brush with glaze.
- Top each edge with remaining pastry strips, covering corner seams and trimming to square off.
- Brush with glaze.
- Sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake 5 minutes.
- Pierce pastry rectangle (not sides) all over with fork.
- Continue baking until golden, about 20 minutes longer.
- Cool on rack.
- Melt chocolate in top of double broiler over simmering water, stirring until smooth.
- Add 1 tablespoon jelly; stir until melted.
- Add 2 tablespoons sour cream; mix until smooth.
- Spread in crust.
- Melt remaining 1/4 cup jelly in small saucepan over low heat, stirring often.
- Combine berries in bowl.
- Add melted jelly; stir to coat.
- Immediately spoon berries atop soft chocolate in crust, covering chocolate completely.
- Chill just until set, about 1 hour.
- Let stand at room temperature.
- (Can be made 6 hours ahead.)
- Combine 1/4 cup sour cream and creme de cassis.
- Serve with tart.
pastry sheet, egg, sugar, bittersweet, currant jelly, sour cream, raspberries, blueberries, creme
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-and-berry-tart-2329 (may not work)