(or hazel nuts)
Prep Time: Not Sure
Cooking Time: Not Sure
UTENSILS
1 Spoon
1 Knife
Mixing Bowl
Saucepan
Spring Form 10" Tin
Cooling Rack
INGREDIENTS
1/3 cup of butter
2/3 cup of caster sugar
5 medium eggs - separated
1 egg
3oz plain chocolate
1 cup of grated walnuts/hazel nuts
Glaze
3/4 cup apricot jam
4 oz sweet dark chocolate
1/2 cup sugar
4 tbsp water
1 tsp vanilla
METHOD
Cream butter with sugar. Add egg yolks and whole egg mixing well.
Melt chocolate, cool slightly and add to the above mixture. Add the grated nuts and mix. Beat whites and fold them into the mixture.
Butter well a 10" Springform tin, and sprinkle with dry breadcrumbs.
Put batter into tin and bake in preheated oven at 350 F for 50
minutes. Use a knitting needle to test if it is cooked. Cool and glaze.
Cover top and sides of torte with apricot jam. Melt the rest of the
ingredients over a low flame mixing constantly. Remove from heat and pour over Torte.
Happy Eating!