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Toasted Almond Mocha
Ice Cream Tart
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Crust:
1 1/4 cups chocolate wafer crumbs (25 wafers)
1 cup sliced blanched almonds, toasted
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted, cooled
Filling:
1 1/2 cups sliced blanched almonds, toasted lightly, cooled
3 1/2 tablespoons Amaretto
2 pints coffee ice cream, softened
4 ounces fine-quality bittersweet chocolate,chopped fine (1 cup)
1/4 cup sliced blanched almonds, toasted, cooled
1 ounce fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, grated
For crust: In a bowl
stir together with a fork the wafer crumbs, almonds
and butter until
mixture is combined well. Pat
mixture on bottom and
side of an oiled 10-inch fluted tart pan with
removable rim and freeze
the crust 30 minutes or until firm.
For filling: In food
processor blend almonds, scraping them down side occasionally for 5
minutes or until they form nut butter. With motor
running add Amaretto. Add ice cream and chocolate and pulse motor
6 to 8 times, or until
filling is smooth and combined well. Transfer
the filling to the crust and spread it evenly.
Garnish the top of the
tart with almonds and chocolate.
Freeze the tart, uncovered, for 1
hour. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze tart overnight.
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