Photo: David Holifield
Pecan Torte
15 ingredients
30 min + 25 min
1 8-inch layer cake
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1016
Calories
24g
Protein
43g
Fat
130g
Carbs
Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Pecans | 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) | 196 |
| Chocolate | 1 oz (28g) semisweet | 155 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Cream | 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy | 51 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Pecan | 1 half (4g) | 20 |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp extract (4ml) | 12 |
| Cake | not in our table | 0 |
| Coffee | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- Cake:
- 6 egg whites
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups ground pecans
- 6 egg yolks
- 2/3 cup white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules
- Mocha Cream Filling and Frosting:
- 1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
- 1 tablespoon boiling water
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1/2 cup pecan halves for garnish
Directions
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