Chocolate Fleur De Sel Cake Recipe

Ingredients

  • caramel FILLING
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, diced
  • 1/4 cup crème fraîche or sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • Large pinch of fine fleur de sel* plus additional for assembly
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  • GANACHE FILLING AND frosting
  • 1 1/2 pounds bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3 cups heavy whipping cream
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  • cake
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder or instant coffee
  • 1 1/4 cups hazelnuts, toasted, coarsely chopped
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  • *A type of sea salt; available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.

Description

There's Chocolate Cake—and Then There's This Chocolate Cake! Chocolate Ganache. Salted Caramel. Toasted Hazelnuts. It's A Decadent Combination (recipe Adapted From Bon Appétit )

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