Hazelnut And Chocolate Hazelnut Cake🇭🇺

Ashley, you’re going to love this one 😍 — the Hungarian Hazelnut and Chocolate Hazelnut Cake🇭🇺 is a rich, nutty, and chocolatey torte-style cake, often layered and perfect for celebrations. It’s similar in style to classic Hungarian tortes (like Esterházy), but with a deep hazelnut flavor that pairs beautifully with chocolate.


🎂 Hungarian Hazelnut and Chocolate Hazelnut Cake 🇭🇺

Ingredients:

For the cake layers:

  • 6 large eggs, separated
  • 1 cup (200 g) sugar
  • 1 ½ cups (150 g) finely ground hazelnuts (lightly toasted)
  • ½ cup (65 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • Pinch of salt

For the filling/frosting:

  • 1 cup (240 ml) heavy cream
  • 200 g (7 oz) dark chocolate, chopped
  • ½ cup (100 g) Nutella (or other chocolate hazelnut spread)
  • 2 tbsp butter (optional, for extra silkiness)

For garnish:

  • Crushed toasted hazelnuts
  • Shaved chocolate or cocoa powder

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