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Beginner

Hazelnut Cake by Oleksandr Trofimenkov

Oleksandr
Trofimenkov

Pastry Chef and Instructor

Master the art of baking a scrumptious hazelnut pie with our detailed video class

In this comprehensive video lesson, we will teach you how to make a delicious Hazelnut Cake that is a perfect blend of textures and flavors.

You will learn how to create a Speculoos shortbread crust, which serves as an excellent base for your cake. We will also show you how to make a crispy layer that adds a delightful textural contrast to the cake.

We will guide you through the process of baking a fluffy and flavorful hazelnut sponge cake that is bursting with nutty goodness.

Additionally, you will discover the secrets to making a smooth and decadent coffee cremeux, which adds a delightful coffee twist to the hazelnut symphony.

To further elevate the cake’s luxurious texture, we will teach you how to whip up a rich and creamy hazelnut mousse.

And, for a touch of sweetness and shine, we will show you how to create a beautiful caramel glaze.

This versatile cake can be formed in a Savarin mold for a classic presentation, or you can shape it however you like. Regardless of the decoration, this cake is guaranteed to impress!

Throughout the lesson, we will provide insights into combining the juicy sponge with hazelnut flavor, the delightful textural contrast of the crispy layer, and the light and airy coffee cremeux.

KICAClass details
10 textures
Easy-to-follow recipe
40 min
Lesson duration
Workbook
The recipe in printable PDF format
Class chat
Ask your pastry instructor questions on the recipe
Course Language
Audio: English, Subtitles: English
12 months
Access to the video lesson and recipe
Program
01:
Gelatin mass
1 min
02:
Neutral gel (nappage)
1 min
03:
Caramel glaze
3 min
04:
Cacao glaze
5 min
05:
Speculoos shortcrust pastry
4 min
06:
Crunchy layer
3 min
07:
Hazelnut sponge
5 min
08:
Coffee crémeux
6 min
09:
Hazelnut mousse
6 min
10:
Assembling the cake
6 min
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