Pistachio Fudge Torte Recipes

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine evaporated milk, sugar and butter; boil for 4 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in marshmallow creme and candy coating. Stir in pistachios, vanilla and food coloring. Add more drops of food coloring to achieve desired color.
• Pour into prepared pan and cool.

Steps:

• For the crust, mix together the flour, butter and nuts.
• Press in the bottom of a 9 x 13 pan.
• Bake at 325 for 15 minutes.
• Let cool.
• Mix the cream cheese, powdered sugar and 1 cup cool whip.
• Spread on top of crust.
• Mix well the pudding and milk.
• Pour on top of cream cheese mixture and let set.
• Top with remaining cool whip.
• May top with chopped nuts if desired.

Steps:

• Line an 8x8 baking pan with aluminum foil making sure the foil hangs over the edges of the pan.
• In a medium saucepan combine the white chocolate chips, butter, salt and condensed milk.
• Heat over medium heat until melted and smooth, stirring constantly.
• Add the pudding mix and stir until pudding mix dissolves.
• Add marshmallow and stir until melted and smooth.
• Pour mixture into prepared pan.
• Sprinkle pistachios on top and press down with the palm of your hand.
• Cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate until set.
• 9. When ready to serve remove from pan and remove foil.
• Cut into small pieces and serve.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• For the crust: Place the pistachios, sugar and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse to roughly chop. Add the graham crackers and pulse until finely chopped. Add the melted butter and pulse until the mixture has the consistency of wet sand. Press the mixture evenly over the bottom of the springform pan. Bake until golden brown around the edges, about 12 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
• For the filling: Place the chopped chocolate in a medium bowl. In a small saucepan over medium heat, heat the cream, vanilla and salt until just beginning to simmer around the edges. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate, let sit for 2 minutes, and then whisk until smooth and shiny. Pour the chocolate filling over the crust and sprinkle with the chopped apricots. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until ready to serve.
• Serve with whipped cream if desired.

Steps:

• Line an 8-inch square pan with foil, allowing foil to extend over sides of pan.
• Spray with no stick cooking spray.
• Melt chocolate in microwave, as directed on package of chocolate.
• Beat cream cheese in large bowl with electric mixer until smooth.
• Gradually beat in sugar on low speed until well blended.
• Add melted chocolate, extracts and food color; mix well.
• Stir in chopped pistachios.
• Spread evenly in prepared pan.
• Garnish with additional pistachios, if desired.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until firm.
• Use foil to lift out of pan onto cutting board.
• Cut into 25 (1 1/2-inch) squares.
• Store in refrigerator.
• Substitute: One bag (12 ounces) white chocolate chips can be substituted for the white chocolate squares.

Steps:

• FOR CAKE:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare cake mix with eggs, oil and water as directed on box and add 2 tablespoons of instant coffee granules.
• Pour cake batter into two greased and floured 9 inch round pans.
• Bake 24 to 29 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Let the cake cool completely.
• Split both cakes horizontally to make 4 layers.
• FOR FILLING:.
• In a medium bowl mix whipping cream, milk and dry pistachio pudding mix on high speed for 2 minutes.
• Place pudding mix in the refrigerator to set for about 10 minutes.
• Spread the pudding mix in thirds in between each layer except the top of the torte.
• FOR GLAZE:.
• In a saucepan put 1/2 cup whipping cream over medium heat, stirring occasionally, just until the cream starts to bubble on the edge of the saucepan.
• Remove from heat. Add chocolate chips; stir constantly until smooth.
• Stir in vanilla extract and corn syrup; let stand 10 minutes. Stir glaze.
• Spoon chocolate glaze over the top of the torte, allow some of the glaze to run down the size of the torte.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.