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A vibrant dark purple and deep red berry tart adorned with fresh blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries on a rustic wooden table. The tart is garnished with edible flowers and powdered sugar, with a golden crust on the edges. Soft natural light highlights the glossy fruit topping and textured crust, creating an enchanting, mysterious atmosphere.

Maleficent Dark Forest Berry Tart

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A dark and enchanting berry tart featuring a buttery crust filled with a rich berry compote, topped with fresh mixed berries and magical edible decorations.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
  • 3-4 tablespoons ice water
  • 1 cup mixed blackberries, raspberries, blueberries
  • 1/2 cup berry jam
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Edible flowers and powdered sugar for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, powdered sugar, and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  2. Add ice water one tablespoon at a time until dough comes together. Shape into a disk, wrap, and chill for 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out dough on a floured surface and fit into a tart pan. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden.
  4. In a saucepan, combine berry jam and lemon juice. Simmer until thickened. Pour into the cooled crust.
  5. Top with fresh berries and edible flowers. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • For a more intense berry flavor, use a mix of your favorite dark berries.
  • Chill the tart thoroughly to set the filling before decorating with berries and flowers.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking, no-bake filling
  • Cuisine: French-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
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