Chocolate and Hazelnut Cake
| Duration: | Servings: | Level: |
|
60min
|
8
persons
|
Medium
|
| Cake | ||
|---|---|---|
| Butter | 120g | |
| Flour typ | 120g | |
| Sugar | 120g | |
| Milk | 20g | |
| Hazelnut paste | 40g | |
| Eggs | 2 | |
| Vanilla | 10g | |
| Baking powder | 3g | |
| Filling | ||
| Cream | 1000ml | |
| Chocolate | 1500g | |
| Decoration | ||
| Crushed hazelnuts | to taste | |
| Ferrero Rocher | to taste | |
Chocolate and Hazelnut Cake - step by step
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CAKE BATTER
• Sift flour, 60g of sugar, and baking powder.
• In a bowl, cream the softened butter and 60g of sugar. Then, add the eggs and vanilla.
• Combine the two mixtures with the milk.
• Once the mixture is thick and creamy, add the hazelnut paste.
• Bake the cake at 180°C. When springy to the touch and a tester inserted in center comes out clean it is ready (55 minutes to 1 hour). -
FILLING
• Pour the cream into a saucepan and heat over low heat.
• As soon as it starts to boil, remove from heat and add chocolate and melt. The mixture should be smooth and consistent.
• Let it cool. -
DECORATION
• Arrange the Ferrero Rocher along the edges of the cake.
• Cut the cake in half, and with a spatula, spread the inside and outside with the milk chocolate ganache.
• Spread all the crushed hazelnuts around the cake, on top of the chocolate ganache.
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