Chocolate and Chestnut Loaf

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 4 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 623 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

15 1/2 ounces chestnut puree
6 ounces butter
4 ounces caster sugar
8 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) dark
2 tablespoons brandy

Directions

Put better in bowl.

Beat until pale and creamy. Add sugar and beat until fluffy andf light.

Add chestnut puree and beat until thoroughly blended and smooth.

Add melted chocolate, brandy and 1 tb of water.

Mix thoroughly.

Brush a 2 pound bread tin lightly with oil and line with greaseproof paper and brush LIGHTLY with oil.

Put mixture into tin - flatten top and place lightly oiled greaseproof paper on top.

Cover tin with foil and refigerate for at least 8 hours.

Serve straight from fridge optionally decorated with piped cream and/or maron glace.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 120g
Amount per Serving
Calories 623 67% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.0g72%
 Saturated Fat 29.0g145%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 90mg30%
Sodium 247mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 52.0g17%
 Dietary Fiber 2.0g10%
 Sugars 48.0g
Protein 2.0g4%
Vitamin A 21%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 2%  Iron 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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