Strawberry Pistachio Tart à la Christophe Michalak

Recipe by Ludo's Workshops

An elegant tart combining the sweetness of strawberries with the richness of pistachio, inspired by chef Christophe Michalak. It consists of a crunchy shortcrust, a moist pistachio cake, strawberry jam, a glossy jelly and a silky pistachio whipped cream, all decorated with fresh strawberries and pistachio shards.

MediumFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
1h 37m
Prep
1h 13m
Cook
20m
Cleanup
3h 10m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$25.77
Per serving:$3.22

Critical Success Points

  • Emulsifying the cream with white chocolate and pistachio paste
  • Chilling the shortcrust to prevent shrinkage
  • Whipping the egg whites and delicate incorporation
  • Baking the cake without opening the oven during the first 15 minutes
  • Even distribution of the jam and jelly before final assembly

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful of splatters when cooking the hot cream.
  • Use kitchen gloves when handling hot trays.
  • Handle knives carefully when cutting the strawberries.

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