Ticino chestnut cake

Ticino chestnut cake

Total: 1 hr 40 min. | Active: 40 min.
vegetarian
Nutritional value / piece: 461 kcal

Ingredients

8 pieces

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Cake

150 g ground cane sugar
3 egg yolks
220 g frozen chestnut puree, defrosted
100 g butter, liquid, left to cool
150 g ground hazelnuts
3 egg whites
1 pinch salt

To bake

60 g hazelnuts, coarsely chopped

Decoration

100 g dark chocolate, melted
90 g hazelnuts, roasted, coarsely chopped
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Utensils

One springform pan (approx. 20 cm in diameter), base lined with baking paper, sides greased.

How it's done

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Cake

Place the sugar and egg yolks into a bowl, mix using the whisk on a hand mixer until the mixture turns a paler colour. Stir in the chestnut puree, butter and nuts and beat the egg whites with the salt until stiff. Stir in 1/3 of the egg whites and carefully fold in the remaining mixture using a rubber spatula. Transfer the cake mixture to the prepared tin.

To bake

Approx. 15 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove, scatter with the nuts, finish baking for approx. 45 mins. and allow to cool slightly. Remove the frame of the tin, transfer to a cooling rack and allow to cool.

Decoration

Coat the sides of the cake with chocolate. Immediately transfer the cake to a clean sheet of baking paper and scatter with nuts.

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