Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups (190 g) all-purpose flour
- ⅓ cup (40 g) powdered sugar
- ½ cup (115 g) unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2-3 tablespoons (30-45 ml) ice water
- 8 oz (225 g) dark chocolate (70% cocoa), chopped
- ½ cup (120 ml) heavy cream
- ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- 3 large egg whites
- ¾ cup (150 g) granulated sugar
- ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups (about 200 g) mini marshmallows (for topping)
Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour and powdered sugar.
- Cut in the cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Mix in the egg yolk and ice water until a dough forms.
- Press dough into the tart pan and chill for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prick the chilled tart shell with a fork and line with parchment paper.
- Fill with pie weights or dried beans, and bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove weights and parchment, bake additionally for 10 minutes until golden.
- In a saucepan, heat heavy cream until just simmering.
- Pour cream over chopped chocolate in a bowl; let sit for 2-3 minutes, then stir until melted.
- In another bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, vanilla, and salt.
- Combine the chocolate mixture with the egg mixture until smooth.
- Pour the chocolate filling into the pre-baked tart shell.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until set but slightly jiggly in the center.
- In a clean bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until frothy.
- Gradually add sugar while continuing to beat until stiff peaks form.
- Mix in vanilla extract.
- Spread meringue over the cooled chocolate filling.
- Arrange mini marshmallows on top.
- Use a kitchen torch to lightly toast the marshmallows until golden brown.