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Claire Saffitz’s Ultimate Brown Butter Chocolate Caramel Tart | Dessert Person
This Brown Butter Chocolate Caramel Tart is rich, buttery, and unforgettable. Join Claire Saffitz, author of Dessert Person, as she walks you through this layered dessert made with a crisp pâte brisée tart shell, deeply flavored salted brown butter caramel, and a glossy chocolate ganache.
This tart is perfect for dinner parties, holiday gatherings, or when you want to bake something impressive and delicious.
What’s Inside:
• Buttery pâte brisée crust
• Salted brown butter caramel with just the right balance
• Chocolate ganache made with brown butter and semisweet chocolate
• A final sprinkle of flaky sea salt
If you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing dessert that delivers on flavor and texture, this is the one to try.
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:35 Brown Butter Chocolate Caramel Tart
00:59 Ingredients & Special Equipment
01:47 Kerrygold
02:43 Brown the Butter
04:28 Make the Tart Dough
09:14 Form & Bake the Tart Crust
13:41 Make the Caramel
18:20 Make the Chocolate Ganache
21:18 Serve
22:37 Cat cam
PATE BRISEE
2 cups (260g) all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
10 tablespoons unsalted butter
¼ cup water, chilled
1 large egg yolk
SALTED BROWN BUTTER CARAMEL LAYER
1½ cups sugar (+½ cup water)
2 tablespoons corn syrup
5 ounces chilled browned unsalted butter, cut into pieces
⅓ cup heavy cream, warmed
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt
SALTED BROWN BUTTER CHOCOLATE GANACHE
4 ounces semisweet (60% cacao) chocolate, finely chopped
½ cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon corn syrup
1½ ounces browned unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
Flaky sea salt
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Video Series:
Producer/Director: Vincent Cross
Camera Operator: Calvin Robertson
Editor/Motion Graphics: Hal McFall
Animation Credits:
Character Designer/Animator/Backgrounds: Jack Sherry
Character Rigger: Johara Dutton