Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
2 tbsp

unsalted butter

room temperature

2 cup

hazelnuts

chopped

5 unit

eggs

3 unit

chocolate fudge pudding mix

0.5 cup

butter

melted and cooled slightly

0.5 cup

cocoa powder

for dusting

0.5 cup

powdered sugar

for dusting

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.

Step 2
~3 min

Coat the bottom and bottom inch of sides of a 10-inch spring-form pan with softened butter.

Step 3
~3 min

Layer 1 cup of chopped hazelnuts on the bottom of the pan.

Step 4
~3 min

In a food processor or blender, combine the remaining 1 cup of hazelnuts, eggs, pudding mix, and melted butter.

Step 5
~3 min

Process until well-mixed and the nuts are ground fine.

Step 6
~3 min

Pour the mixture into the prepared pan.

Step 7
~3 min

Bake for about 20 minutes or until the edges of the torte are firm but the center jiggles when the pan is shaken.

Step 8
~3 min

Remove from the oven and cool for 10 minutes.

Step 9
~3 min

Release the pan sides.

Step 10
~3 min

Cool to lukewarm, then transfer to a serving plate and dust with cocoa powder and powdered sugar.

Step 11
~3 min

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Do not overbake to keep the torte moist.

Use high-quality chocolate for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
Strong (Chocolate)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coffee or tea

Pair with vanilla ice cream

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Raspberry Coulis

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Often served during festive occasions and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthdays
Anniversaries

Occasion Tags

Holiday Dessert
Special Occasion
Party Dessert

Popularity Score

70/100