Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
This rich and dense flourless dessert is similar to a Spanish custard cake.
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Ingredients
Cake
2 1
2 cups real semi-sweet chocolate chips 2 cup1
2 cup toasted finely chopped hazelnuts or filberts, skins removed2 tablespoons sugar
4 large Land O Lakes® Eggs, slightly beaten
Glaze
4 (1-ounce) squares semi-sweet baking chocolate
1 Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream
4 cupGarnish
Melted chocolate, if desired
Toasted chopped hazelnuts, if desired
How to make
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STEP 1
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 8-inch springform pan; dust with powdered sugar. Set aside.
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STEP 2
Combine chocolate chips and butter in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, 4-6 minutes or until smooth. Stir in nuts, sugar and eggs. Pour into prepared pan.
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STEP 3
Bake 28-32 minutes or until edges begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely. Remove sides of springform pan; place cake onto serving plate.
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STEP 4
Combine baking chocolate and whipping cream in saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, 3-4 minutes or until smooth. Cool 5 minutes. Pour over top and sides of cooled cake. Refrigerate at least 1 hour until set.
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STEP 5
Drizzle plate with melted chocolate, if desired. Sprinkle with hazelnuts, if desired.
Tip #1
To toast hazelnuts, bake in 350°F oven 9-11 minutes. Rub in a wet dish towel to remove skins. If skins don’t come off, continue baking for an additional 5 minutes.
Tip #2
To make this recipe gluten-free, use gluten-free baking chips.
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