Homemade Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

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   Cook's Note: To toast the hazelnuts, arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet.

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   Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F oven for 15 to 18 minutes until lightly toasted.

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   Cool completely before using.

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   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Place the chocolate chips in a small bowl and place over a saucepan of barely simmering water.

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   Stir occasionally until the chocolate has melted and the mixture is smooth.

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   Cool to room temperature.

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   Grind the nuts in a food processor until pasty (the nuts will be stuck to the sides of work bowl), 1 minute.

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   Scrape down the bowl with a rubber spatula.

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    Add the condensed milk, honey and salt.

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    Blend well, scraping down the bowl as needed.

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    Add the cooled chocolate and pulse until combined.

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    Transfer the spread to a small bowl.

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    Serve with the toasts and sliced fruit.

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    Cook's Note: The chocolate can also be melted in a microwave.

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    Microwave the chocolate chips in a small microwave-safe bowl in 15-second intervals until the chocolate is very soft.

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    Stir until melted and smooth.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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