Recipe: Marshmallow mousse tart

Purdy’s Chocolate culinary advisor Shawn Taylor show how to make a Marshmallow Mousse Tart

Ingredients

For the crust

3/4 cup sugar
1 3/4 cups butter, at room temperature
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
3 1/3 cups flour

For the filling

4 eggs
1 tsp cornstarch
2 tsp sugar
2 tsp vanilla
3/4 cup whipping cream
2 Purdys’ Mallo Eggs
30 g Purdys’ Classic Milk Chocolate Bar
2 tbsp Grand Marnier

Topping

Purdys’ Truffle Eggs

Method

1. Preheat oven to 350°F
2. Blend all crust ingredients together to make a smooth pastry paste. Cover and refrigerate for 1/2 hour
3. Scoop out 1/3 of pastry. Freeze remainder to make additional tart crusts when desired
4. Roll out pastry, then press evenly onto bottom and sides of a 12-inch tart pan
5. Use fork to prick bottom and sides of the crust to prevent air bubbles
6. Bake for 10 minutes, until crust is lightly browned

For the Filling

1. While tart crust is baking, combine eggs, corn starch, sugar, vanilla and whipping cream in saucepan
2. Whisk over low heat until mixture starts to thicken, then add Purdys’ Milk Chocolate Bar and Mallo Eggs
3. When mixture is smooth, whisk in Grand Marnier
4. Pour mousse mixture into tart crust, and bake another 10 minutes at 350°F
5. When finished, allow tart to cool before garnishing with Purdys’ Truffle Eggs

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