{"id":26316,"date":"2024-12-10T14:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T13:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gateauetcuisinerachida.com\/?p=26316"},"modified":"2025-07-11T13:14:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:14:50","slug":"mini-caramel-chocolate-nut-tarts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gateauetcuisinerachida.com\/en\/mini-caramel-chocolate-nut-tarts\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Caramel Chocolate Nut Tarts"},"content":{"rendered":"

These mini tartlets are made from Breton shortbread, filled with salted butter caramel, and topped with a crunchy chocolate layer. Perfect bite-sized treats that disappear in an instant at snack time. French pastry chef Christophe Michalak calls them Mini Caramel Chocolate Nut Tarts<\/strong>, “Krumchy.”<\/p>\n

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Krumchy chocolate caramel<\/p><\/div>\n

Mini Caramel Chocolate Nut Tarts recipe<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n

These little tarts made from Breton chocolate and caramel shortcrust pastry, which chef Christophe Michalak calls Krumchy, are absolutely delicious and, above all, very easy to make. The perfect balance between the crunchiness of the pastry, the sweetness of the caramel and the intensity of the chocolate makes them a real delicacy.<\/p>\n

Have you ever wondered why chef Christophe Michalak called these little bites “Krumchy”?<\/p>\n

After tasting one of these mini-tartelettes, I think he wanted to sum up in a single word the exquisite sensation of the three textures mingling in the mouth.<\/p>\n

Indeed,in a single bite of Krumchy, you’ll find : The crunchiness of roasted dried fruit and Breton shortbread, the melt-in-your-mouth goodness of salted butter caramel, and the crunch of a thin layer of chocolate!<\/p>\n

This irresistible little delicacy can be found in the chef’s Paris boutique.<\/p>\n

The recipe is so simple that you can easily recreate these Krumchy at home.  <\/p>\n

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No need to roll out the dough:<\/strong> Once you’ve prepared the shortbread dough, just form small balls and put them in silicone moulds.<\/p>\n

Easy to garnish:<\/strong> After baking, dig a small hole in the dough to add a gourmet topping, such as salted butter caramel. For even more flavour, add a pinch of fleur de sel.<\/p>\n

A delicious base:<\/strong> This recipe uses Breton shortbread dough, rich in butter and deliciously crumbly, with an irresistibly soft texture.<\/p>\n

A real pleasure to prepare and enjoy! <\/p>\n

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The krumchy recipe on video<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n