Nut Torte Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Egg yolk1 , beaten
 Vanilla1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pecans/Walnuts / almonds4 Cup (64 tbs)
 Eggs3 , beaten
 All purpose flour1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), melted
 Rum2 Tablespoon
 Chopped pecans/Chopped walnuts / almonds1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Sieved apricot preserves1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 6743 Calories from Fat 4562

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 538 g827%

Saturated Fat 117.4 g586.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 1142.1 mg380.7%

Sodium 238.8 mg9.9%

Total Carbohydrates 436 g145.5%

Dietary Fiber 58.8 g235.4%

Sugars 187.4 g

Protein 96 g193%

Vitamin A 112.8% Vitamin C 73.5%

Calcium 55.4% Iron 154.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

For pastry, in bowl stir together 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
Cut in 1/3 cup butter or margarine till crumbly.
Combine egg yolk, 1 tablespoon water, and vanilla.
Add to crumb mixture; mix well.
Pat onto bottom and 1 inch up sides of 9-inch springform pan.
Bake in 325° oven for 20 minutes.
Cool slightly.
In blender container or food processor bowl process 4 cups nuts, 1 cup at a time, till ground.
Combine ground nuts, beaten eggs, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/3 cup flour, the 1/3 cup melted butter or margarine, and rum.
Spread evenly in crust.
Sprinkle with chopped nuts.
Bake in 350° oven for 40 minutes.
Spoon preserves over top to glaze.
Cool 30 minutes.
Loosen sides of cake from pan with spatula, then remove sides of pan.
Cool completely.
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