BLACKBERRY CUSTARD TORTE

Blackberry Custard Torte image

Says Ann Fox of Austin, Texas, "Blackberries are my husband's favorite fruit, so I make this outstanding dessert especially for him. It's well worth the effort."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h45m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup cold butter
1 large egg
FILLING:
3 egg yolks
2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups fresh or frozen blackberries, drained, divided
Whipped cream

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the flour, sugar and baking powder; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in egg until dough forms a ball. Press onto the bottom and 2 in. up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan. , For filling, beat the egg yolks, sour cream, sugar and vanilla in another small bowl just until combined. Sprinkle 2 cups blackberries over crust. Carefully pour sour cream mixture over berries. Place pan on a baking sheet. , Bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack (center will fall). , Remove sides of pan. Top with whipped cream and remaining blackberries. Refrigerate any leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 14g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.