Hazelnut Flour Cake Recipes

FLUFFY HAZELNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Pre heat the oven to 180 degrees celcius.
• Lay out or grease a springform pan with baking paper.
• Beat butter with sugar for a few minutes with the hand mixer very creamy.
• Then gradually add the eggs and always add the next to the butter mixture, if the previous one is thoroughly mixed.
• Mix flour, hazelnuts and baking powder. Add the milk and the flour mix to the butter mixture and mix well but don´t over mix.
• Put in the form and bake for 60 minutes. Cake is ready until the top is brown and a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean
• Allow the cake to cool and cover with powdered sugar before serving.

HAZELNUT FLOUR CAKE

Steps:

• place Nutella and hazelnut praline paste in a bowl and mix with a hand whisk. Bring whipping cream to a boil and pour it into the chocolate/hazelnut mixture and mix with the hand whisk until homogeneous. Cover the bowl with plastic film in contact and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat oven to 300 F/150 C. To make the cake batter, place hazelnut flour, brown sugar, and icing sugar in a bowl of the stand mixer and mix dry ingredients. Gradually add egg white, then egg yolks, and continue to beat. Add salt, sifted all-purpose flour, baking powder, and mix. Melt butter and slowly add to the preparation. Mix until the batter is smooth and homogeneous. Transfer it to a regular bowl.
• In a separate bowl, place 1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons/110 g eggs whites and whisk them until soft peaks. Gradually add 1 tablespoon/15 g granulated sugar and whisk with an electric mixer to get the meringue. Gradually add the meringue to the principal preparation mixing with a rubber spatula.
• Butter a silicone loaf pan, pour the batter into the mold, and bake for 45 minutes. Remove the cake from the mold while it is warm. Let it cool on a wire rack.
• place the nuts in a non-stick frying pan and sprinkle them with icing sugar. Heat over medium and mix until hazelnuts are coated with caramel. When the sugar is completely melted and incorporated, transfers the nuts on parchment paper. Separate caramelized hazelnuts while they are hot. Let cool down.
• whip the cold ganache and place it in a pastry bag fitted with Ateco plain pastry tip 806. Pipe the ganache into parallel laces on top of the cake. Arrange whole and halved caramelized hazelnuts over the ganache. Refrigerate until serving.

NO FLOUR HAZELNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large bowl combine the ground hazelnuts, egg yolks, vanilla, sugar, and cinnamon. In a separate bowl beat egg the whites until stiff peaks form. Add 1/4 of egg white mixture to the hazelnut mixture and incorporate. Add the remaining egg whites and fold together until no streaks are left from the egg whites, taking care not to deflate the egg whites. Pour the mixture into a nonstick springform cake pan and bake until a fork comes out clean when inserted in the center of the cake, about 50 minutes. Remove the cake from the oven, let cool slightly and release the sides. To serve, slice the cake and top with chocolate mousse and berries, or whipped cream, if desired.

CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT LAVA CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Spray 8 small custard cups or souffle dishes with nonstick spray. Place on baking sheet.
• Heat chocolate and butter in large glass bowl resting over a pan of boiling water until butter is melted. Stir with wire whisk until chocolate is completely melted. Stir in sugar until well blended. Blend in eggs 1 at a time, so that the eggs do not cook. Stir in Hazelnut extract and flour.
• Divide batter evenly among prepared and nonstick sprayed custard cups, about 2/3 to 3/4 of the way full.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until sides are firm but centers are soft. Let stand 1 minute.
• Invert cakes onto dessert dishes and top with a little hazelnut liqueur and a spoonful of nutella on each lava cake.
• Serve immediately, with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and chocolate shavings.

HAZELNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275°F.
• In a large bowl beat the egg yolks and the whole egg together with a wire whisk, or rotary or electric beater, continuing to beat until the mixture is thick and light yellow in color. Gradually beat in ½ cup of the sugar, then the nuts and the bread crumbs. Continue to beat until the mixture forms a dense, moist mass.
• In another bowl, beat the egg whites with the wire whisk or electric beater until the foam, then add ¼ cup of the sugar, 1 tbs at a time. Continue to beat until the whites form stiff, unwavering peaks. With a spatula mix about ¼ of the whites into the hazelnut mixture, then sprinkle the flour over it and gently fold in the rest of the whites. Continue to fold until no trace of the whites remains. Do not overfold.
• Butter and flour a 10-in springform pan. Turn the pan over and strike it to remove any excess flour. Pour batter into the pan, smooth the top and bake in the middle of the oven for 35-40 minutes, or until it shrinks away slightly from the sides of the pan. Remove the upper part of the pan as soon as you take it out of the oven and let the cake cool. Slice into 2 equal layers.
• Whip the chilled cream until it begins to thicken, add the sugar and vanilla adn continue to whip until the cream holds its shape. Fill the cake with the cream and cover as well. Sprinkle leftover chopped nuts over the cake. Serve at once.

HUNGARIAN FLOURLESS HAZELNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch springform pan. Grind hazelnuts until very fine. Add baking powder and set aside.
• In a large bowl, whip the egg yolks with the sugar until pale yellow in color. Beat in the ground hazelnut mixture.
• In a separate CLEAN bowl, with a CLEAN whisk, whip the egg whites until stiff. Quickly fold 1/3 of the egg whites into the yolk mixture, then add the remaining whites and fold in until no streaks remain.
• Pour into a 9 inch springform. Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 75 minutes, or until top of cake springs back when lightly tapped. Cool on wire rack.
• When cake is cool, slice horizontally into 3 layers. Whip the cream until stiff, and spread generously between layers, on top and on the sides of the cake. Sprinkle chopped hazelnuts on top for decoration.

HAZELNUT CAKE (NO BUTTER, NO FLOUR)

Steps:

• Put oven to 200°C (or 390°F).
• Butter and flour a loaf tin.
• For gluten intolerants, use grounded nuts for this step.
• "Cream" egg and sugar together for 10 minutes to get a yellow and fluffy batter.
• Fold in the ground nuts.
• Bake for approximately 25-30 minutes in the middle of the oven until a stick comes out clean.
• Let cool slightly and tip out of the tin; let cool completely.

JO'S HAZELNUT CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
• In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar with a mixer until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating after each addition.
• Add flour mixture while beating. Add the heavy cream 1/2 cup at a time. Add the almond extract. Remove batter from the machine and fold in the ground hazelnuts with a spatula.
• Brush the cake pans with the melted butter and dust with flour, shaking off the excess. The batter should be thick. Divide the batter evenly among the cake pans.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until done. Remove cakes from pans and cool on a wire rack. Serve with grappa mascarpone cream (recipe below).

FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE-HAZELNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Butter 9-inch-diameter springform pan. Line bottom of pan with parchment paper round. Wrap outside of pan tightly with 3 layers of heavy-duty foil. Combine chocolate and butter in medium metal bowl; set bowl over saucepan of simmering water. Whisk until mixture is melted and smooth. Remove bowl from over water.
• Whisk eggs, golden brown sugar, and 1/4 cup Frangelico in large bowl to blend. Add chocolate mixture and whisk until smooth. Stir in ground hazelnuts and 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Place springform pan in large roasting pan. Pour enough hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up sides of springform pan. Place in oven and tent springform pan loosely with foil. Bake until cake is set in center and top is dry to touch, about 1 1/2 hours (top of cake will remain shiny). Remove cake from roasting pan; remove foil from top and outside of pan. Cool cake in pan on rack. Chill cake until cold, about 3 hours. DO AHEAD: Can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and keep chilled.
• Using electric mixer, beat whipping cream and remaining 1/4 cup Frangelico in medium bowl until soft peaks form. Run knife around pan sides to loosen cake. Release pan sides. Cut cake into wedges. Transfer to plates. Top with whipped cream; sprinkle with chopped toasted hazelnuts.

HAZELNUT CHIFFON CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, hazelnuts, baking powder and salt. Whisk the egg yolks, water, oil and vanilla; add to dry ingredients. Beat until well blended. In another large bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form; fold into batter., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through the batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest rack at 325° for 60-70 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Immediately invert the pan onto a wire rack; cool completely. Carefully run a knife around edges and center tube to loosen; remove cake., In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar. Beat in the baking cocoa, vanilla and enough coffee to achieve desired consistency. Frost cake.