Chocolate Truffle Tart With Chocolate Nib Crust

I love to watch cooking shows on pbs. This was a recipe that i got from watching caprial & johns kitchen. Super rich dessert, so you have been forewarned. It is easy and elegant for the dessert impaired! Your friends will think you went to cooking school!

Steps

To prepare the crust , place the cookie crumbs , nibs , and sugar in a bowl and mix well.

Add the butter and mix until well moistened.

Press into a 10 inch flan pan with a removable bottom.

Chill.

To prepare the filling , heat the cream , butter and rum in a sauce pan until boiling.

Pour the hot cream over the chopped chocolate and let stand about 2 minutes.

Whisk until smooth.

Pour into prepared shell.

Chill at least 2 hours.

Serve cold with soft whipped cream.

Ingredients

chocolate wafers, cocoa nibs, sugar, unsalted butter, heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate, dark rum