Chocolate, Coffee And Hazelnut Cake
- 7 oz dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 2/3 cup unsalted butter, chopped
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp whisky
- 1 tbsp strong black coffee
- 5 None eggs, separated
- 1 cup ground hazelnuts
- None None cocoa powder, to dust
- None None heavy cream, to serve
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F. Grease and line an 8 inch springform pan.
- Combine chocolate, butter, sugar, whisky and coffee in a heatproof bowl. Place over double boiler and cook, stirring, for 4-5 mins, or until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Set aside.
- Whisk in egg yolks, 1 at a time, until smooth. Fold in ground hazelnuts. Whip egg whites to firm peaks then mix 2 tbsp into chocolate mixture. Gently fold in remainder. Transfer to prepared pan and bake for 50 mins, or until firm. Let cool in pan for 5 mins then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Dust with cocoa powder and serve with cream.
chocolate, unsalted butter, sugar, whisky, black coffee, eggs, ground hazelnuts, cocoa powder, heavy cream
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