Description
Great chocolate souffle cake recipe, without flour. Easy and delicious!
Ingredients
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1
Pound(s) Bittersweet Chocolate, chopped
1
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1/2
Pound(s) Butter
2
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1/2
Cup(s) Sugar
3
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9
Each Eggs, separated
4
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1
Table Spoon(s) Sugar
5
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As Needed Powdered Sugar (for garnish)
6
Directions
- Pre-heat oven to 300F degrees
- Grease and flour a 9" spring form pan (a cake circle and parchment paper will help)
- Melt butter in a small pot, stirring constantly
- When butter is fully melted remove from heat, add chocolate, stir
- In an electric mixer beat egg yolks
- Slowly add sugar
- Whip to a ribbon consistency
- Transfer to a large mixing bowl
- In a clean bowl Whip egg whites, add 1 tablespoon of sugar once whites get frothy
- Continue whipping to soft peaks
- Fold chocolate and butter into whipped egg yolks
- Fold in egg whites one third at a time
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for about 30 minutes
- Cake will be slightly giggly in the center
- Cool on a rack for 1 hour (Cake will start to fall, as much as 1")
- Refrigerate for atleast 3 hours (best overnight)
- Slice cold with hot knife
- Dust with powdered sugar
- Plate and let stand for 10 minutes to allow cake to reach room temperature