Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
12 unit

tart shells

unbaked

3 oz

Baker's Bittersweet Chocolate

coarsely chopped

1 unit

egg

0.75 cup

brown sugar

packed

0.25 cup

light corn syrup

2 tbsp

butter

softened

1 tsp

vanilla

1 tsp

Heinz Distilled White Vinegar

1 dash

salt

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 450F.

Step 2
~4 min

Place unbaked tart shells on a baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~4 min

Sprinkle coarsely chopped bittersweet chocolate onto the bottom of each shell.

Step 4
~4 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, packed brown sugar, light corn syrup, softened butter, vanilla extract, distilled white vinegar, and salt until well blended.

Step 5
~4 min

Spoon the chocolate-butter mixture into each tart shell, filling them evenly.

Step 6
~4 min

Bake for 12 to 14 minutes, or until the filling is puffed and bubbly, and the pastry is lightly browned.

Step 7
~4 min

Remove from the oven and let the tarts cool completely on the baking sheet before serving.

Key Technique: Baking

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate.

Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 min

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve at room temperature.

Accompany with a glass of milk or coffee.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Whipped cream
Fresh berries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Common dessert in North American bakeries.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holidays
Birthday Parties

Occasion Tags

Holiday Baking
Party Dessert
Afternoon Tea

Popularity Score

65/100