I tried this recipe for a party. Then ended up making a cake. First problem: I couldn't find unblanched hazelnuts. I went to 3 different grocery stores in the area and none sold them whole....

bummer. meant to tell you...there is a really good dessert place in denville. the guy there went to italy to learn how to make gelato. it is just about amazing. i had chocolate hazlenut there y...

I'm too far from Denville now. :( I'm in the middle of sucky cuisine.