Brownie                                          PREPARATION:
*Preheat an oven to 170 °C / 340 °F.
                   INGREDIENTS
                                                 1. Melt the chocolate over a water bath,
    Butter 82% (room-temperature)        220 g      mix constantly with a whisk until chocolate
    Dark chocolate 70%                   140 g      completely melts.
                                                 2. In the bowl of a stand mixer, whip the butter
    Sugar                                250 g
                                                    with a whisk attachment until fluffy and smooth.
    Whole eggs                           200 g      With the mixer running, gradually add the
                                                    melted chocolate, sugar and eggs.
    All-purpose flour                    120 g
                                                 3. Roughly chop the hazelnuts into large pieces.
    Hazelnuts (roast the hazelnuts
    in the oven at 150 °C / 302 °F for   120 g   4. Add the sifted flour and chopped hazelnuts,
    about 10–15 minutes)                            then mix briefly just until incorporated.
                                                 5. Wrap the base of a cake frame 22x24 cm with
                                                    aluminum foil and place it on a baking tray.
                                                    Spread the batter in an even layer about
                                                    2.5 cm thick. Bake the brownie for approximately
                                                    20–25 minutes at 170 °C / 338 °F.
                                                 6. Once the brownie is baked, let it cool down
                                                    at room temperature, then put in the fridge
                                                    overnight.
    Hazelnut
    Caramel                                      PREPARATION:
                                                 1. In a thick-bottomed saucepan, thoroughly mix
                   INGREDIENTS                       the sugar and glucose syrup.
    Sugar                                210 g   2. Place the mixture over low heat. Mix constantly
    Glucose syrup                        150 g       with a silicone spatula until caramel reaches
                                                     a temperature of 170 °C / 340 °F and turns
    Whipping cream 30–35% (room                      a golden amber color.
                                         180 g
    temperature)
                                                 3. Gradually pour the cream into the caramel,
    Butter 82% (ice-cold)                60 g
                                                     stirring constantly with a whisk, then cook for
    Hazelnut paste                       50 g        a few more minutes.
    Fleur de Sel                         5g      4. Gradually add butter, fleur de sel and hazelnut
                                                     paste. Mix thoroughly and blend with a hand
    Hazelnuts (roast the hazelnuts                   blender until smooth.
    in the oven at 160 °C / 320 °F for   300 g
    about 10–15 minutes)                         5. Stir in the hazelnuts and mix well with a silicone
                                                     spatula. Then immediately pour the caramel over
                                                     the brownie. Refrigerate for a few hours until
                                                     the caramel sets.
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Chocolate
Glaze                                PREPARATION:
                                     1. Add the cocoa butter into a thick-bottomed
               INGREDIENTS              saucepan and melt it over low heat.
Cocoa butter                 10 g    2. Remove the saucepan from the heat, add the
Milk chocolate 33%           175 g      chocolate and stir until the mixture with a whisk
                                        is absolutely smooth.
Butter 82%                   40 g
                                     3. Add the butter and hazelnut paste, mixing
Hazelnut paste               20 g       everything together until smooth.
                                     4. Process the mixture with a hand blender until
                                        a smooth and shiny texture. Immediately spread
                                        the glaze over the brownies and refrigerate until
                                        the glaze is fully set.
                                     5. Heat the mold using a blow torch and carefully
                                        cut out the brownie, making it easy to remove
                                        the mold.
                                     6. Heat the knife with a blow torch and divide
                                        the brownie into even pieces.
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