Chocolate Hazelnut Tart - Cook's Illustrated | America's Test Kitchen

Chocolate Hazelnut Tart - Cook's Illustrated | America's Test Kitchen

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For this holiday tart we took inspiration from one of the best desserts out there: a spoonful of Nutella. This tart features a hazelnut crust, hazelnut whipped cream, and hazelnut sugar on top. But...

Keywords

  • Valentines Day
  • Desserts or Baked Goods
  • Dessert Pies
  • Holiday
  • Vegetarian
  • Thanksgiving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • ½ cup blanched hazelnuts, toasted
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoons heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces and chilled
  • ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons (4 3/8 ounces/114 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups plus ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon water, divided
  • 4 cups ice cubes
  • 5⅓ ounces (151 grams) bittersweet chocolate (70 percent cacao or higher), chopped
  • 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ¼ teaspoon plus ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • ¼ cup blanched hazelnuts, toasted and chopped

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