CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CAKE
This is a very rich moist chocolate cake. I have made it many times. It is the last birthday cake my father requested before he passed away in 1999. I think it is a Bakers Chocolate recipe
Provided by conniecooks
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 1 cake, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt chocolate with butter.
- Cool.
- Beat 2/3 Cup of sugar with egg yolks till thick and lemon coloured.
- Add Chocolate mixture and flour. blend well.
- Beat egg whites till soft peaks form. Add 2 Tbsp sugar and beat till stiff and shiny peaks form.
- Fold Chocolate mixture into egg whites. Blend well.
- Pour into greased and floured 9" springform pan.
- Bake at 375 for 35 - 40 minute.
- Cake will be moist in centre.
- Cool.
- Cake will fall in centre.
- Glaze:.
- Melt chocolate with butter and water.
- Blend until smooth.
- Spread over cake.
- Garnish:.
- Melt chocolate. Put in Sandwich bag and cut a very small hole in 1 corner. Decorate cake with con centric circles. Starting at the centre draw a knife lightly (do not cut cake) through circles to outside edge. This will create a pattern similar to spider web.
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