MACADAMIA FUDGE TORTE

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This was the million dollar winner a couple of years ago in the Pillsbury Bake-Off in Dallas, Texas. It has a wonderful rich taste. (This was the 1st time a man had won the bake-off.)

Provided by bert2421

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk, preferably low-fat kind
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 (20 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/3 cup vegetable oil
5 -6 canned pear halves in natural juice, pureed (about 1 1/4 cups)
2 eggs
1/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts or 1/3 cup pecans
2 teaspoons water
2 cups butterscotch sundae sauce
1/3 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Spray a 9" or 10" springform pan with Pam.
  • In a small saucepan, combine condensed milk and chocolate chips.
  • Heat on med-low setting til chocolate is melted, stirring occasionally.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, cinnamon and oil until crumbly.
  • Place pears in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, combine 2 1/2 cups of the cake mix mixture, pears and eggs.
  • (The rest of the cake is used for the topping.) Beat with an electric mixer at low speed until moistened, then at med speed for 2 minutes.
  • Spread batter evenly in prepared pan.
  • Drop chocolate chip mixture by spoonfuls over the batter.
  • Stir nuts and water into remaining cake mix mixture blending well, and sprinkle over batter.
  • Bake 45-50 minutes or until top springs back lightly when touched in center.
  • (Be careful not to overbake or cake will be dry.) Cool 10 minutes.
  • Remove side of pan and cool.
  • Combine butterscotch topping and milk in saucepan over med-low heat heat for 3-4 minutes or until well blended, stirring occasionally.
  • To serve, spoon about 2 tablespoons of warm sauce on to plate and top with wedge of torte.

Zaki Janan
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The crust was perfect.


Squitts
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I loved the combination of the fudge and the macadamia nuts.


Esmeralda Dominguez
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This torte was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Ghulam Fatima
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Annexnirmol Sen
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my torte did not turn out as well as I expected.


Matrika Prasad Bhandari
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The macadamia nuts were a nice touch, but overall I was not impressed with this recipe.


Autumn Hinderliter
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The crust was a bit too crumbly, but the fudge layer was delicious.


Mahesh Shahi
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This torte was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was still good.


Joan Katongole
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Arshad Akhtar
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This torte was easy to make and turned out great! The fudge layer was rich and decadent, and the macadamia nuts added a nice crunch.


Haseeb Jameel
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I'm not a huge fan of fudge, but this torte was surprisingly good. The macadamia nuts added a nice crunch, and the crust was perfect.


MadHDN
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This torte was amazing! I loved the combination of the fudge and the macadamia nuts. The crust was also perfect.


Shanaz Haq
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This torte was a bit of a disappointment. The fudge layer was too thin, and the crust was too thick. The macadamia nuts were also a bit sparse.


Jose Nino
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I've made this torte several times now, and it always turns out great! It's a really easy recipe to follow, and the results are always delicious.


Fh Dtt
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This torte was okay. The fudge layer was a bit too sweet for my taste, and the crust was a bit too crumbly. The macadamia nuts were a nice touch, but overall I was not impressed with this recipe.


Kindly Samuel
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I made this torte for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even got asked for the recipe. It was really easy to make, and the ingredients are all pretty common. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delic


Austog Degreat
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This torte was absolutely delicious! The fudge layer was rich and decadent, and the macadamia nuts added a nice crunch. The crust was also perfect, and the overall flavor was just amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves


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