Hazelnut and chocolate dacquoise

peter Jackson

peter Jackson

9th November 2011
peter Jackson

Hazelnut and chocolate dacquoise

oven 110oc
whip egg whites with sugar until stiff fold in hazelnuts spread over tray and bake for 2...

Ingredients

  • Meringue
  • 50g crushed hazelnuts toasted and skinned
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 225g caster sugar
  • Chocolate cream
  • 100g plain chocolate
  • 150ml crème fraiche
  • 150ml double cream

Method

oven 110oc
whip egg whites with sugar until stiff fold in hazelnuts spread over tray and bake for 2 hours leave to cool in the oven
melt the chocolate add the creme fraiche and whip the cream and fold in
Layer up meringue, cream, meringue , cream, meringue

Small Contribution. Big Impact.

The Staff Canteen has always been more than a website—it’s a community, built by and for hospitality. We share the wins, the challenges, the graft, and the inspiration that keeps kitchens alive.

We believe in staying open to everyone, but creating this content takes real resources. If you’ve ever found value here—whether it’s a recipe, an interview, or a laugh when you needed it most—consider giving just £3 to keep it going.

 

A little from you keeps this space free for all. Let’s keep lifting the industry, together.