Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > Almond chocolate mi-cuit Food Almond chocolate mi-cuit Preparation time Cooking time Serves 10 - 12 INGREDIENTS 250g butter, at room temperature 200g caster sugar 300g almond meal, roasted 10g baking powder 40g cocoa powder 5 (250g) whole eggs 225g dark couverture chocolate, chopped Vanilla chantilly 300ml thickened cream (35% fat) 1 tbsp vanilla bean paste 50g caster sugar Chocolate streusel 125g plain flour 4g salt 30g cocoa powder Baking powder 125g raw sugar 90g almond meal 125g butter METHOD Preheat oven to 175°C. Line 12 x 4cm diameter (5cm high) metal cake rings with collars of silicon paper, extending a few centimetres above the top of the ring. Place on an oven tray. Combine the butter, sugar, roasted almond meal, baking powder, cocoa powder in a large bowl. Beat in the eggs and chocolate, and mix well. Transfer the mixture to a piping bag and pipe into cake rings, filling to the top of the metal only. Bake in the preheated oven for 10–12 minutes. To make the vanilla chantilly, whisk all the ingredients together until stiff peaks form. To make the chocolate streusel, in the bowl of an electric mixer (with paddle attachment), combine the flour, salt, cocoa and baking powder. Add the sugar, almond meal and butter, and mix to form a crumbly dough. Crumble the mixture on an oven tray lined with baking paper. Bake at 175°C for 5–6 minutes. To serve, remove the mi-cuit from rings and arrange on serving plates. Serve with the chocolate streusel and Chantilly cream. Food Serves 10 - 12 Perfect Match Pfeiffer 500ml Rutherglen Topaque NV $22.55 in any 12 $23.85 in any 6 $26.50 each Price | options $22.55 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping