Salted Chocolate and Cardamom Caramel Tart – Grand Fete

Ingredients

• 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
• 1/2 tablespoon espresso powder
• 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2” cubes
• 2-3 tablespoons ice water
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 5 tablespoons unsalted
• 1-1/2 teaspoons Kosher salt
• 1-1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup light corn syrup
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste, (or, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract)
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 4 oz semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces
• 2 tablespoons butter
• Flaky sea salt (like Maldon salt)
• Cocoa powder for dusting, if desired