La Côte Basque's Dacquoise

La Côte Basque's Dacquoise

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Layers of hazelnut-almond meringues, spread thick with coffee buttercream and chocolate ganache form this classic airy, decadent torte.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Candy thermometer
  • Stand mixer
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Offset spatula
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 1⁄3 cups finely ground hazelnuts
  • 1 1⁄4 cups finely ground almonds
  • 9 egg whites, at room temperature
  • 1⁄2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 oz. milk chocolate, chopped
  • 5 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 egg whites, at room temperature
  • 1 lb. unsalted butter, cut into pieces and softened
  • 3 tbsp. coffe extract
  • 2 cups slices almonds, toasted

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