Subj : T.O.H. Daily Recipe - 647 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sun Dec 01 2024 20:39:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Flourless Chocolate Cake Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Chocolate Yield: 16 servings 4 lg Eggs; separated 10 tb Butter; in cubes 1/2 c Sugar; divided 6 oz Semisweet chocolate; - chopped 3 oz Unsweetened chocolate; - chopped 2 ts Vanilla extract Chocolate Ganache; opt Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Set oven to 350ºF/175ºC. In a heavy saucepan, melt butter, 1/4 cup sugar and chocolates over low heat, stirring constantly. Cool until mixture is lukewarm. In a large bowl, beat egg yolks until thick and lemon-colored, about 3 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in chocolate mixture. In a small bowl and with clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high speed until stiff peaks form. Stir a small amount of whites into chocolate mixture. Fold in remaining whites. Pour into a greased 9" springform pan. Place on a baking sheet. Bake until cake is just set and jiggles slightly when tapped, or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs, 28-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove side of pan. Drizzle with chocolate ganache if desired. Taste of Home Test Kitchen Makes: 16 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "A poet more than 30 years old is simply an overgrown child" - H.L. Mencken --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .