Ferrero Rocher Cake

Sweet and delicious, this Ferrero Rocher-shaped cake is made with a chocolate sponge cake, perfect for chocolate and Nutella lovers.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 12 egg yolks
  • 120 grams sugar
  • 120 grams butter
  • 8 egg whites
  • 120 grams sugar
  • 10 grams instant coffee
  • 120 grams flour, sifted
  • 40 grams cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 650 grams nutella
  • 250 grams chocolate, for confectionery
  • 200 grams almonds, chopped
  • food coloring, golden, in aerosol (optional)
Preparation
2h
0 mins
Medium
  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Make a French meringue, beating the first sugar and the egg whites, set aside.
  • Whip the yolks and the second sugar until ribbon stage.
  • Add the warm butter to the yolks and sugar, and mix very well.
  • Incorporate the flour, cocoa, and coffee very well into the previous mixture.
  • Carefully mix the two mixtures.
  • Bake at 200°C for approximately 30-40 minutes.
  • Once the sponge cake is lukewarm, crumble it and mix with the Nutella until a dough forms, shape it into a round form, and place it in the freezer for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Once the cake is cold and doesn’t separate easily, cover it with chopped almonds, pressing lightly to incorporate the almonds well.
  • Melt the chocolate in a double boiler, incorporating the cornstarch.
  • Cover the cake with the melted chocolate and let it cool until the chocolate hardens.
  • (optional) Decorate with aerosol colorant and it's ready.

Nutritional Information

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