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    Chocolate Hazelnut Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    4 Tbsp. dry bread crumbs
    4 Tbsp. bourbon
    6 Tbsp. butter
    6 Tbsp. sugar
    4 eggs, separated
    2 ounce unsweetened chocolate (melted)
    1/2 cup finely ground hazelnuts
    Pinch of salt
    hazelnut filling
    confectioner's sugar

    Recipe



    Butter two 8- inch layer cake pans.

    Soak the bread crumbs in bourbon

    Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Beat in the chocolate, the soaked bread crumbs, and the nuts.

    Whip egg whites with salt until stiff, spread batter in layer pans.

    Bake at 325º for 25 minutes, cool on cake rack.

    Filling:
    2 Tbsp soft butter
    1/2 cup confectioner's sugar
    1/2 cup ground hazelnuts
    1 Tbsp. heavy cream
    1 Tbsp. bourbon


    Mix all ingredients in saucepan and place over low heat. Cook and stir until creamy and of the right consistency to spread. Put in between layers. Confectioner's sugar for top.


 

 

 


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