BASIL MASCARPONE TORTE
This decadent torte has a creamy texture and is perfect to take along to your next potluck or holiday meal.-Lisa Renshaw, Kansas City, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place bread crumbs and pine nuts in a food processor; cover and process until nuts are finely chopped. Add butter; cover and process until blended. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan; set aside., In a large bowl, beat the cheeses, milk, salt and nutmeg until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in basil. Pour into crust. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 33g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 271mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
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ZAHIM JAN
zahim_jan@yahoo.comI'm not a baker, but I was able to make this torte without any problems. It's a great recipe for beginners.
Samah Abdelkawy
abdelkawy_s69@yahoo.comI love the unique flavor of this torte. It's definitely a keeper!
Naeem Sheikh
snaeem56@hotmail.frThe torte was delicious, but it was a lot of work to make. I'm not sure if I'll make it again.
Don Kaka
kaka89@hotmail.co.ukThis is one of my favorite recipes! I make it all the time for my family and friends.
Georgina Abbo
a66@gmail.comI'm not sure what went wrong, but my torte didn't turn out as good as I hoped. I'll try it again soon and see if I can get it right.
Sharad Manandhar
sharad.manandhar@gmail.comThis torte is definitely a showstopper! It's perfect for special occasions.
Popoola Basirat
basirat.p@yahoo.comI had some trouble getting the crust to set, but the rest of the torte turned out great.
Silindile Mdluli
s.mdluli67@gmail.comThe torte was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was still very good.
Mhakamuni Maswanganyi
m.m74@yahoo.comThis was my first time making a torte and it came out great! Thanks for the easy-to-follow recipe.
Awabu Halidu
h.awabu@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of basil, but I loved this torte! The mascarpone cheese and whipped cream really balanced out the flavor.
Abdussalam Adam
aa20@gmail.comFollowed the recipe to a T and it turned out perfect! So delicious and easy to make.
Ayan Ahmad
a.a77@aol.comThis basil mascarpone torte was a hit at my party! The combination of flavors was divine and the texture was light and airy. I'll definitely be making this again.