
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Ingredients:
- 200g Semi-sweet Chocolate (45-50% cocoa)
- 200g Unsalted butter
- 1 Cup (220g) White Sugar
- 4 Eggs separated
Method:
- Preheat oven to 180°C
- Line a 23cm cake tin with baking paper
- Melt the chocolate and butter over hot water
- Beat the egg yolks with half of the sugar
- Fold in the melted butter and chocolate mixture
- Beat egg whites until frothy, while gradually adding the remaining sugar. Beat till stiff peaks form
- Fold in the beaten egg whites
- Bake at 180°C until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean, approximately 40 minutes
- Use a knife to separate the the cake from the non-stick paper
- Do note that the cake is quite sticky
- Serve warm or cold with your choice of whipped cream or ice cream
- Dust with cocoa or icing sugar