Chocolate Espresso-Nut Torte Recipe: How to Make It

Chocolate Espresso-Nut Torte Recipe: How to Make It

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I love chocolate and nuts, and they come together deliciously in this torte. Serve it with sweetened whipped cream or your favorite ice cream. —Thomas Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey

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Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs, separated
  • 1 teaspoon baking cocoa
  • 1 cup hazelnuts, toasted and skins removed
  • 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • GANACHE:
  • 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds, toasted

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