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Yum Alert: Devil’s Food Cake with Hazelnut Crunch

Written by Deisy

Looking for a dessert to satisfy your Nutella craving? Try this hazelnut cake or these Nutella-pistachio popsicles! Image and recipe via Bon Appetit.

INGREDIENTS

CAKE

  • Nonstick vegetable oil spray
  • 2 1/3 cups cake flour
  • 1 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
  • 1 cup hot coffee
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 4 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 70%), melted, cooled slightly

HAZELNUT CRUNCH

  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts
  • 2 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 70%), chopped
  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup Nutella
  • 3 cups toasted rice cereal

For instructions, click here.

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Deisy

Deisy is a 21-year-old Instagram and Tumblr-obsessed girl who would do pretty much anything (legal) for an Instagram like or a Tumblr follow. Deisy curses the inventor of bras every day and won't leave her house until she has changed her outfit at least 5 times. She would describe her style as Leandra Medine meets Olivia Palermo dipped in black paint and not as cool.