Traditional Danish Hazelnut Torte - Scandinavian Recipe

Name: Traditional Danish Hazelnut Torte - Scandinavian
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 9 egg yolks; 2/3 cup sugar; 3/4 cup blanched almond (ground); 3/4 cup hazelnuts (ground); 9 egg whites; 1/4 cup cherry brandy (or cherry juice); 1/4 cup raspberry jam; 1 pint whipping cream; 24 hazelnuts; powdered sugar

Servings: persons

9 egg yolks
2/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup blanched almond (ground)
3/4 cup hazelnuts (ground)
9 egg whites
1/4 cup cherry brandy (or cherry juice)
1/4 cup raspberry jam
1 pint whipping cream
24 hazelnuts
powdered sugar

1
Beat the egg yolks until thick. Add the sugar and beat. Add the ground nuts and mix well.
2
Beat the egg whites until stiff. Fold into the yolk mixture.
3
Bake in 2 well-buttered layer-cake tins in a preheated moderate oven (350u00b0) until the top of the cake springs back quickly when you touch it. Remove from oven and let cool.
4
Cover the top of each layer with half of the liqueur, then with a thin layer of the raspberry jam. Place one cake on top of the other.
5
Whip the cream and spread over top. Place whole hazelnuts here and there on the torte. Dust the top with powdered sugar.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 9 egg yolks, 2/3 cup sugar, 3/4 cup blanched almond (ground), 3/4 cup hazelnuts (ground), and more.

Yes, Traditional Danish Hazelnut Torte - Scandinavian falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Traditional Danish Hazelnut Torte - Scandinavian

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