Chocolate Peanut Butter Torte #1

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c Graham cracker crumbs 1/4 c Brown sugar; firmly packed 1/4 c Unsalted butter; melted FILLING 2 c Creamy peanut butter 2 c Sugar 2 pk (8-oz) cream cheese 2 tb Butter; melted 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 c Heavy cream; whipped TOPPING 3/4 c Semi-sweet chocolate pieces 3 […]

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Chocolate Orange Torte W/raspberry Coulis

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Unsalted butter or margarine 12 oz Semisweet chocolate, -coarsely chopped 3/4 c Granulated sugar 3/4 c Orange juice 2 tb Orange liqueur (optional) 1 ts Vanilla 6 Eggs Unsweetened cocoa powder Raspberries and mint leaves RASPBERRY COULIS: 1 pk Frozen unsweetened (425 g) -raspberries, thawed 1 tb Granulated sugar […]

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Chocolate Orange Torte

Ingredients & Directions 4 oz Semisweet chocolate 1/2 c Unsalted butter; softened 2/3 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1 c Ground almonds 1/4 c Bread crumbs 1 Orange; zest of Almonds; for garnish CHOCOLATE GLAZE 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate 2 oz Semisweet chocolate 1/4 c Unsalted butter 2 ts Honey From: “Janet R. Starosta” jrs@poe.acc.virginia.edu Date: […]

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Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Torte

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb (16 oz.) bittersweet -chocolate–best brand you -can afford/find 1 c Unsalted butter 6 lg Eggs Pan(s): One 8″ springform pan at least 2 1/2 inches high, buttered & bottom lined w/buttered parchment or wax paper; outside of pan wrapped w/a double layer of heavy duty foil to prevent seepage. One […]

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Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Torte

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Grated bittersweet chocolate 1/2 lb Unsalted butter 6 Large eggs Melt chocolate in double boiler over hot( not simmering) water. Add butter to chocolate and melt together. Heat eggs over simmering water. Remove eggs, and beat for 10 minutes(thick)Add eggs to melted chocolate and fold in until even. Put in […]

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Chocolate Nut Torte

Ingredients & Directions 6 Eggs — separated 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 c Nuts — chopped 4 oz Bittersweet chocolate — Grated 2 Apples — peeled & grated 1/2 c Matzo meal Beat yolds and sugar till light. Add nuts, chocolate, apples and matza meal. Beat whites till stiff and fold in. Pour into 9″ […]

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Chocolate Mousse Torte

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk 1 layer devils food cake mix 1/3 c Chocolate ice cream topping 4 Squares semisweet chocolate 2 tb Powdered sugar 2 tb Coffee liqueur 2 Egg yolks 1/2 c Whipping cream 1 tb Chocolate ice cream topping 1/2 c Whipped cream Fresh raspberries (optional) 1. Prepare mix and bake according […]

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Chocolate Mocha Torte

Ingredients & Directions Cocoa 1 pk Devil’s food cake mix with -pudding 1 3/4 c Water 2 lg Eggs 1/2 c (3 ounces) semisweet -chocolate morsels 2 ts Instant coffee granules 1/2 c Plain yogurt 1/2 c Cottage cheese 1 tb Vanilla extract Powdered sugar 3 tb Grated semisweet chocolate GARNISH Fresh strawberry halves Grease […]

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Chocolate Mint Torte

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Bisquick? baking mix 3/4 c Sugar 1/3 c Cocoa 1 Egg 2/3 c Milk 1/4 c Vegetable oil 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Mint extract MINT CREAM 1 1/2 c Heavy whipping cream 3/4 c Powdered sugar 1/4 ts Mint extract 3 dr Green food coloring Heat oven to […]

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Chocolate Mint Torte

Ingredients & Directions 15 oz Fat-free chocolate pound -cake 1/4 c Chocolate syrup plus 2 -tablespoons 4 2/3 oz Andes candies; divided 1 c Whipping cream 1/4 c Sifted confectioner’s sugar Slice pound cake in half horizontally; slice each half in half again to create 4 layers. Brush top of each layer with 1 1/2 […]

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