Alchemist's Indulgence

Indulge in a luscious blend of rich chocolate, velvety caramel, and crunchy hazelnuts, inspired by the fascinating world of Fullmetal Alchemist. This decadent dessert will transport you to the fantastical realm of alchemy, where flavors harmonize and dreams come true. The perfect treat for any Fullmetal Alchemist fan!
ingredients
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts, toasted
- 1/2 cup dulce de leche (caramel sauce)
- Whipped cream and additional caramel sauce for serving
steps
- 1.
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- 2.
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips and butter together in short bursts, stirring until smooth.
- 3.
In a separate large bowl, whisk together the sugar and eggs until well combined.
- 4.
Slowly pour the melted chocolate mixture into the sugar-egg mixture, whisking constantly.
- 5.
Add the flour and salt to the bowl and gently fold until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 6.
Stir in the chopped toasted hazelnuts.
- 7.
Pour half of the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly with a spatula.
- 8.
Drizzle half of the dulce de leche over the batter, swirling it gently with a knife.
- 9.
Pour the remaining batter over the dulce de leche layer, spreading it evenly.
- 10.
Drizzle the rest of the dulce de leche over the top, swirling it again with a knife.
- 11.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few crumbs.
- 12.
Allow the dessert to cool completely before cutting into squares.
- 13.
Serve each square with a dollop of whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce.