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    White Chocolate Berry Tart


    Source of Recipe


    Elaine

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/3-cups chocolate cookie crumbs
    1/3-cup butter, melted
    1-cup milk
    1-egg
    1/4-cup granulated sugar
    2-tbsp cornstarch
    3-tbsp orange juice
    5-squares white chocolate or 5 oz (150 g)
    1-pkg (8 oz/250 g) cream cheese, diced
    1-tsp grated orange peel
    3/4-cup chopped fresh or frozen strawberries (drain if frozen)

    Recipe



    Line a 9" pie plate with plastic wrap
    Lightly oil the plastic wrap to prevent sticking or use an unlined 9" tart pan with a removable bottom
    In a small bowl, mix crumbs with melted butter
    Press crumb mixture into the pie plate and up the sides to form a crust; set aside
    In a small saucepan, whisk together milk, egg and sugar; set aside
    In a small bowl, blend together cornstarch and orange juice
    Stir into Milk mixture
    Cook, stirring, over medium-high heat until a thick custard forms
    Remove from heat
    Break white chocolate into chunks and add to milk mixture, stirring, until melted and smooth
    Transfer to a mixing bowl and beat in cream cheese, until completely smooth
    Stir in orange peel and strawberries and spoon into prepared crust
    Freeze for a minimum of 1 1/2 hours or until firm
    To serve, lift frozen tart from pie plate, remove plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes
    Serve with additional fresh berries, if desired
    For an elegant garnish, melt 1 additional square of white chocolate and dip the ends of the fresh strawberries


 

 

 


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