Mascarpone and Gorgonzola tart

Prep
1h 15m
Cook
45m
serves
8
Mascarpone & gorgonzola tart
Mascarpone & gorgonzola tart
Creamy Gorgonzola and crisp pastry make this delicious tart sing.

Ingredients (7)

  • 4 eggs
  • 450g mascarpone cheese
  • 225g Gorgonzola cheese

Pastry

  • 150g (1 cup) plain flour
  • 80g (1/2 cup) wholemeal flour
  • 125g unsalted butter, chilled, diced
  • 60ml (1/4 cup) iced water

Method

  • 1.
    To make the pastry, place the flours in a food processor and pulse for a few seconds. Add butter and process until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Pour in water and process until the mixture forms a ball. Enclose dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • 2.
    Roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface and use to line a lightly greased 28cm loose-bottomed tart pan. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • 3.
    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line pan with baking paper and fill with baking weights or rice. Blind bake for 10 minutes, then remove paper and weights. Whiz the eggs and cheeses in a food processor until smooth, and then season.
  • 4.
    Pour into tart shell and bake for 35 minutes or until golden and set.
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