The 106th Bake: Chocolate Fudge Tart

This chocolate fudge tart took a while but was extremely worth it. It’s already half gone and I’ve barely had a slice. Daughter was going to have dessert with friends so took a full quarter, then son came in and wammo another quarter was gone. I’m thinking about putting the last half away for a rainy day in the freezer. It is made with walnut pastry, and has a decadent fudge centre full of walnuts ( I added Brazil nuts too, my favourite nut as I didn’t have enough walnuts.) It’s so good, I’m giving you the recipe right here so you can try it. Here’s the link to the book btw, FYIhttps://shop.bbc.com/the-great-british-bake-off-big-book-of-baking-20861.html

Believe it or not, there is no actual chocolate in this tart, just cocoa, but it comes out super chocolaty. To make the pastry I added walnut pieces to the flour, salt and caster sugar and whizzed. Then added butter to make a fine breadcrumb. After adding cold water the fine crumb turned into

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