Chocolate Torte With Hazelnut Sauce
- Powdered sugar
- 2 1/2 cups real semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Unsalted Butter*
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 Land O Lakes Eggs, slightly beaten
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Unsalted Butter*
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted hazelnuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Land O Lakes Heavy Whipping Cream, sweetened, whipped, if desired
- Heat oven to 400F.
- Grease bottom and sides of 8 or 9-inch springform pan; dust with powdered sugar.
- Set aside.
- Place chocolate chips and 1/2 cup butter in 2-quart saucepan.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, 4-5 minutes or until chocolate chips are melted.
- Stir in flour, sugar and vanilla.
- Stir in eggs until well mixed.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake 22-28 minutes or until cake begins to pull away from sides of pan.
- Cool completely.
- Combine brown sugar, corn syrup and 1/4 cup butter in 1-quart saucepan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 4-5 minutes or until mixture comes to a full boil.
- Boil 1 minute.
- Remove from heat; stir in hazelnuts and vanilla.
- Cut cake into wedges; top with sauce and whipped cream, if desired.
- *Substitute Land O Lakes Salted Butter.
powdered sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, flour, sugar, vanilla, o lakes eggs, brown sugar, light corn syrup, butter, hazelnuts, vanilla, cream
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/1129/chocolate-torte-with-hazelnut-sauce (may not work)