Truffles Torte Recipe

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Truffles Torte
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Directions:

  1. Torte: Toast& grinds pecans (Cool, place in gallon ziplock bag and crush w/ rolling pin).
  2. Butter springform pan then dust lightly with breadcrumbs.
  3. Tap off excess crumbs.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  5. Melt the two chocolates until melted.
  6. Cool slightly and set aside.
  7. Mix ground pecans and flour.
  8. Set aside.
  9. Cream butter and sugar until light.
  10. Add egg yolks one at a time to the creamed sugar and butter.
  11. Gradually add melted chocolate and then nut mixture.
  12. In another bowl beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.
  13. Add salt.
  14. Stir a small amount of whites into chocolate mixture.
  15. Then fold in the rest gradually.
  16. Pour chocolate mixture into springform pan and level gently.
  17. Bake for 1 hour.
  18. Cool 15 minutes and remove from pan.
  19. Truffles: Melt 3 oz of chocolate.
  20. Whisk in 2 tbls softened butter.
  21. Whisk in yolk and rum flavoring.
  22. Drop in 10 mounds on waxed paper.
  23. Let stand for 30-60 minutes until firm enough to handle.
  24. Coat hands w/ cocoa and roll into balls.
  25. Roll balls in cocoa and set aside.
  26. Frosting: Melt 6 oz of chocolate and set aside.
  27. Cream 1/2 c.
  28. Softened butter until light.
  29. Beat in chocolate.
  30. Beat in egg yolk and rum flavoring.
  31. Beat on high speed until light and fluffy.
  32. Frost cooled cake.
  33. Arrange truffles on top.
  34. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 953.06 Kcal (3990 kJ)
Calories from fat 729.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 81.01g 125%
Cholesterol 191.75mg 64%
Sodium 272.14mg 11%
Potassium 483.85mg 10%
Total Carbs 56.66g 19%
Sugars 38.91g 156%
Dietary Fiber 8.06g 32%
Protein 14.7g 29%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 3.8mg 21%
Calcium 105.4mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 505 Kcal (2114 kJ)
Calories from fat 386.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.93g 125%
Cholesterol 101.6mg 64%
Sodium 144.2mg 11%
Potassium 256.38mg 10%
Total Carbs 30.02g 19%
Sugars 20.62g 156%
Dietary Fiber 4.27g 32%
Protein 7.79g 29%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 10%
Iron 2mg 21%
Calcium 55.8mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 25
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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