Pistachio Fudge Torte Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat margarine until smooth. Add flour and sugar; blend until crumbly. Stir in walnuts. , Press onto the bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over the crust. In another bowl, combine milk and pudding mixes; beat on low speed for 2 minutes. , Spread over first layer. Carefully spread whipped topping over second layer. Sprinkle with walnuts. Chill at least 1 hour.

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 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.

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.