Preparation info
  • Serves

    6–8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Leaves from The Walnut Tree: Cooking of a Lifetime

By Ann Taruschio and Franco Taruschio

Published 1993

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Ingredients

  • 225 g/8 oz plain or bitter chocolate
  • 125 ml/

Method

Cream the butter until very pale, and fluffy. Beat in the icing sugar. Add the egg yolks one at a time, whipping steadily. Soften the chocolate over hot water, beat well, add the rum, then leave to cool a little.

Add the almonds to the butter mixture, then add the chocolate mixture. Fold in t