Chocolate and Walnut Torte
From hooch 17 years ago
- 50 minutes to make
- Serves 8
I love tortes because they are always yummy moist and rich in flavour...and can't resist nuts!
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup butter shopping list
- 2/3 cup fine granulated sugar shopping list
- 5 medium eggs, separated shopping list
- 1 whole egg shopping list
- 3 oz. semi-sweet chocolate shopping list
- 1 cup (or more) of grated walnuts or hazel nuts shopping list
- glaze shopping list
- 3/4 cup apricot jam shopping list
- 4 oz sweet dark chocolate shopping list
- 1/2 cup sugar shopping list
- 4 Tablespoons water shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla shopping list
How to make it
- Cream butter with sugar. Add egg yolks and whole egg mixing well.
- Melt chocolate, cool slightly and add to the above mixture. Add
- the grated nuts. Mix. Beat whites and fold them into the mixture.
- Butter well a 10" Springform pan, and sprinkle with dry breadcrumbs.
- Put batter into pan and bake in preheated 350 F.
- oven for approximately 50 minutes. . Cool and
- glaze.
- Glaze:
- Cover top and sides of Torte with apricot jam. Melt the rest of
- the ingredients over a low flame mixing constantly. Remove from heat
- and pour over Torte.
The Rating
Reviewed by 5 people-
I agree with you Hooch. Tortes are fantastic and nuts irresistible. Great post here, sounds fantastic. You have my 5.
chefmeow
in Garland loved it
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Spreading the apricot jam was really nice addition Hooch...Thanks for another great post my friend.
ahmed1
in Cairo loved it
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great post!
magali777
in Mexico loved it
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