Chocolate and Hazelnut Semifreddo Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup Nutella
- 1/2 cup hazelnuts, roughly chopped
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 4 egg whites
- Pinch of salt
Instructions:
- In a saucepan, heat Nutella over medium heat until it is smooth. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
- In a large bowl, whisk the heavy cream until it starts to thicken, but before it forms stiff peaks.
- Add the cooled Nutella to the cream and whisk until fully combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk egg whites and salt until stiff peaks form.
- Gradually add the sugar and continue whisking, until the mixture is thick and glossy.
- Fold the hazelnuts and egg white mixture into the Nutella and cream mixture until fully combined.
- Pour the mixture into a loaf pan and smooth out the top with a spatula.
- Cover with foil and freeze for at least 8 hours, or overnight.
- To serve, unmold semifreddo onto a platter and slice into pieces.
Verdict:
This Chocolate and Hazelnut Semifreddo recipe is a perfect dessert for any occasion. The combination of chocolate, hazelnut and cream is heavenly. The result is a creamy, nutty, rich and decadent frozen dessert. Serve it with whipped cream and fresh fruits.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve with a drizzle of chocolate sauce and hazelnuts on top.
- Add some fresh strawberries or raspberries on the side for a tangy and fruity twist.
- Enjoy with a cup of coffee or a glass of port wine.
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