Oil a piece of aluminium foil. Caramelise 80 g sugar in a pan until golden. Stir in nuts. Spread on the aluminium foil and cool down. Grease a saddle of venison or box form (approx. 30 cm long; min. 1 l capacity) and sprinkle with breadcrumbs. Roughly chop the chocolate. Coarsely chop the brittle and put half of it aside for decoration. Chop the rest of the brittle a little finer
Cream fat, 150 g sugar, vanillin sugar and salt. Stir in the eggs one by one. Mix flour, starch and baking powder and stir in briefly
Spread about 1/3 of the dough into the mould. Fold the chocolate and the finely chopped brittle into the remaining dough. Brush into the mould. Bake in a hot oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/circulating air: 150 °C/gas: level 2) for 50-60 minutes. Leave to cool in the mould for about 10 minutes. Turn out and let cool completely. Chop the chocolate coating and melt in a hot water bath. Cover the cake with it. Spread the rest of the brittle on the cake and let it dry