HAZELNUT AND CACAO BUTTER
This spread is decadent in every way. It is also dairy and gluten free and amazingly good!
Makes 250g
ingredients
2 ½ cups raw hazelnuts
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 ½ cup raw cacao powder
⅓ cup organic maple syrup
2 Tbsp organic coconut oil
⅔ cups almond milk
Method
Preheat the oven 190C
Place the hazelnuts on a baking tray and roast for 10 minutes or until lightly coloured. Remove and cool completely.
Rub off the hazelnuts skins and discard.
Blitz the hazelnuts in a food processor with all the remaining ingredients until smooth and creamy. If dry add a tablespoon or two of almond milk until desired consistency.
Store in airtight glass jar