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Chocolate Hazelnut Cake

Date added: November 23, 2007

  • Servings: 1 change
  • Calories per serving: 3,978
  • Prep time: 30
  • Cook time: 45

Ingredients

  • 4/5 cup sweets, baking choc, semisweet, bits finely chopped
  • 3/4 cup butter, unsalted room temp
  • 3/4 cup sugar divided
  • 8 eggs, whole separated
  • 1 3/10 cup nuts, hazelnuts, ground
  • 3/4 cup bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain
  • 1 tsp spice, cinnamon, ground

Recipe Method

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 10-inch round pan, 2 inches deep, and line bottom with round of parchment or waxed paper. Place chocolate in small bowl over hot water to melt, stirring occasionally. Beat butter with 1/3 cup sugar until soft and light. Beat in melted chocolate. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time. Combine hazelnuts, bread crumbs and cinnamon and stir in. Whip egg whites until very soft peaks form. Beat in remaining 1/3 cup sugar in slow stream; whip until firm peaks form. Stir 1/4 of whites into batter. Fold in rest with rubber spatula. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake about 45 minutes or until well risen and firm in center. Invert cake onto rack; let cool for a few minutes. Lift off pan and let cake cool completely. For advance preparation, wrap cake in plastic and refrigerate up to 5 days or freeze up to 1 month.

Nutritional Facts

Per serving% Daily Value*
Calories 3,978199%
Fat 286g441%
Cholesterol 2,087mg696%
Sodium 1,243mg 52%
Carbohydrates 309g199%

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