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Death by chocolate truffle tart with espres

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 cupChocolate Wafer crumbs 6 tb Sweet Butter
Procedures:
1Crush or grind fine chocolate wafers in food processor.
2Melt butter and blend into crumbs.
3Pat into tart or pie pan.
4Chill untilfirm before filling or bake at 300 °F for 15 minutes, cool,and fill.
5Filling: 12 oz. semi-sweet chocolate ?c heavy cream 1 stick sweet butter, cut into bits and softened 2 t kahlua liqueur (or other of your choice) 1 pinch salt in a large saucepan combine the chocolate, cream, butter, and kahlua and heat the mixture over moderately low heat, stirring until it is smooth.
6Remove from heat, allow to cool for 30 minutes at room temperature.
7Pour into cooled tart shell and refrigerate forat least 3 hours.
8Sauce: ?c whipping cream 4 t sugar ?c butter 1 to 1 ?t finely ground expresso coffee in a saucepan, combine cream, sugar, and butter.
9Cook over low heat,stirring frequently, until mixture boils.
10Boil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
11Remove from heat.
12Stir in expresso grounds.
13To serve, spoon a moderate amount of warm sauce on a rimmed plate.
14Top with a wedge of tart.
15Crust: