Chocolate, Mascarpone and Raspberry Tarts

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      30 min

Appears in
In the Mood for Entertaining

By Jo Pratt

Published 2009

  • About

Tart is possibly the wrong word for these divine chocolate treats. They are more like a rich, dense sponge cooked in the shape of a tart. Nevertheless, you’ll love them. The raspberries prevent them from being too rich and the sweet mascarpone swirled through adds a soft creaminess.

Ingredients

  • 125 g butter
  • 50 g cocoa powder
  • 75 g

Method

Preheat the oven to 180°C/fan 160°C/gas 4.

Melt the butter in a medium-sized saucepan over a low heat and sift in the cocoa powder. Stir until the mixture boils, then remove from the heat. Stir in the jam, 100g of the caster sugar, the whole eggs (not the separat