Huguenot Torte from Hoppin John’s Lowcountry Cooking by John Martin Taylor

Huguenot Torte from Hoppin John’s Lowcountry Cooking by John Martin Taylor

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Charleston’s most famous dessert is its misbegotten “Huguenot Torte,” an apple and nut cake that first appeared in print in Charleston Receipts. In researching the recipe I finally tracked down...

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Ingredients

  • 1¾ cups sugar
  • 1 large egg yolk at room temperature
  • about 2 good-size apples, peeled 4 large eggs at room temperature
  • 2 cups nut mix
  • ¾ cup unbleached (all-purpose) flour
  • 16 perfect pecan halves
  • sugar
  • ⅔ cup cream

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