Chocolate Cake with Nuts | Ciao Italia

Chocolate Cake with Nuts | Ciao Italia

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Rich chocolate cake with ground walnuts and a dark rum syrup from Atti, Bologna's famous bakery. Perfectly balanced sweetness and bitterness.

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Ingredients

  • Chocolate Walnut Cake Batter
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate
  • 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar, divided
  • 8 large eggs, separated
  • 1 1/2 cups ground walnuts
  • 2/3 cup all purpose flour (spoon flour into dry-measure cups and level off)
  • Chocolate Filling
  • 1 pound semisweet chocolate
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons dark rum
  • Syrup
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • Walnut halves for decorating

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