Torta di Nocciole l Cioccolato

Serves 6-8

Torta di Nocciole l Cioccolato

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Ingredients

• 300g (10 1/2 oz) hazelnuts, toasted and skinned
• 6 eggs
• 500g (1 lb) caster sugar
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 300g (10 1/2 oz) butter, melted
• 150ml (1/4 pint) milk
• 375g (13 oz) 00 (Doppio Zero) flour
• 100g (3 1/2 oz) bitter chocolate (at least 70 percent cocoa solids), cut into small cubes

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180 C/ 350 F/ Gas 4. Put the hazelnuts in a food processor and reduce to a coarse flour. Using an electric mixer, beat the eggs with the sugar and baking powder until the mixture is mousse-like and thick enough to leave a trail on the surface when drizzled from the beaters. Gently but thoroughly fold in the melted butter and milk, then fold in the flour and hazelnuts, followed by the chocolate.
2. Pour the mixture into a buttered and floured 25cm (10 inch) thick cake tin and bake for 45 minutes, or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out dry. Leave to cool before serving.

Nutrition

Calories

996 cal

Fat

71 g

Carbs

86 g

Protein

12 g

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