Nutty Fudge Torte
Source of Recipe
Taste Of Home
List of Ingredients
Nutty Fudge Torte Recipe
� 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
� 1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
� 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) devil's food cake mix
� 1/3 cup canola oil
� 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
� 1 can (15 ounces) sliced pears, drained
� 2 eggs
� 1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
� 2 teaspoons water
� 1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping, warmed
� 1/2 teaspoon milk
� Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream and additional toasted pecans, optional
Recipe
In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and condensed milk; stir until smooth. Set aside. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, oil and cinnamon until crumbly. Set aside 1/2 cup for topping.
In a blender, cover and process pears until smooth. Add to remaining cake mixture with eggs; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes.
Pour into a greased 9-in. springform pan. Drop melted chocolate by tablespoonfuls over batter. Combine pecans, water and reserved cake mixture; crumble over chocolate.
Bake at 350� for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around the edge of pan to loosen.
Remove sides of pan. Combine caramel topping and milk until smooth; drizzle on serving plates. Top with a slice of torte. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream and sprinkle with pecans if desired. Yield: 12-14 servings.
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