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Caramel and macadamia ice cream tart

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This decadent ice cream tart is so delicious you’ll be going back for more. Plus, you can make it the day before for fuss-free entertaining.

  • Serves8
  • Cook time10 minutes
  • Prep time20 minutes, + 1 1/2 hours chilling and 4 hours freezing
Caramel and macadamia ice cream tart topped with chocolate curls

Ingredients

  • 250g gingernut biscuits
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 120g butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup (165g) brown sugar
  • 1L tub Connoisseur Caramel Honey Macadamia Gourmet Ice Cream, softened
  • 2 tbs cornflour
  • Chocolate curls, to decorate
  • Toasted macadamias, to decorate
  • Vanilla meringue kisses, to decorate

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Place biscuits, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg in a food processor. Process until finely crushed. Add the butter and process until well combined. Spoon mixture into an 11cm x 34cm rectangular tart tin with removable base. Use the back of a spoon to press mixture into base and sides of tin. Place in the fridge for 30 mins to chill.
  2. Step 2

    Combine the sugar and 400g of ice cream in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until sugar dissolves. Combine the cornflour and 2 tbs water in a jug. Add to sugar mixture and cook, whisking constantly, for 4-5 mins or until mixture thickens and is a dark caramel colour. Pour over the biscuit base in the tin. Chill for 1 hour or until firm.
  3. Step 3

    Spread the remaining ice cream over the caramel layer in the tin. Freeze for 4 hours or until firm.
  4. Step 4

    Place tart on a serving plate. Top with chocolate curls, macadamias and meringues. Serve immediately.

Caramel and macadamia ice cream tart

Caramel and macadamia ice cream tart
  • Serves8
  • Cook time10 minutes
  • Prep time20 minutes, + 1 1/2 hours chilling and 4 hours freezing
Ingredients
  • 250g gingernut biscuits
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 120g butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup (165g) brown sugar
  • 1L tub Connoisseur Caramel Honey Macadamia Gourmet Ice Cream, softened
  • 2 tbs cornflour
  • Chocolate curls, to decorate
  • Toasted macadamias, to decorate
  • Vanilla meringue kisses, to decorate
    Description

    This decadent ice cream tart is so delicious you’ll be going back for more. Plus, you can make it the day before for fuss-free entertaining.

    Method
    1. Step 1

      Place biscuits, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg in a food processor. Process until finely crushed. Add the butter and process until well combined. Spoon mixture into an 11cm x 34cm rectangular tart tin with removable base. Use the back of a spoon to press mixture into base and sides of tin. Place in the fridge for 30 mins to chill.
    2. Step 2

      Combine the sugar and 400g of ice cream in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until sugar dissolves. Combine the cornflour and 2 tbs water in a jug. Add to sugar mixture and cook, whisking constantly, for 4-5 mins or until mixture thickens and is a dark caramel colour. Pour over the biscuit base in the tin. Chill for 1 hour or until firm.
    3. Step 3

      Spread the remaining ice cream over the caramel layer in the tin. Freeze for 4 hours or until firm.
    4. Step 4

      Place tart on a serving plate. Top with chocolate curls, macadamias and meringues. Serve immediately.