Marquisettes
- 3/4 c. chocolate morsels
- 7 Tbsp. butter
- 4 eggs, separated
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. flour, sifted
- 4 Tbsp. sweet butter
- 1/4 oz. bitters chocolate, grated
- Melt chocolate morsels in top of double boiler; pour into bowl of electric mixer.
- Add butter, egg yolks, sugar and flour; beat until light and fluffy.
- Beat egg whites until stiff, not dry. Fold into batter.
- Reserve one cup of batter.
- Spread remainder in greased and floured 9-inch square baking pan; bake at 350u0b0 for 30 minutes.
- Cool in pan.
- Cream sweet butter; fold into reserved batter and beat in electric mixer until thick and light.
- Spread butter cream on cake and sprinkle with grated chocolate.
- Chill until firm.
- The cake sinks as it cools, leaving a high rim of cake around edges.
- When you frost the cake, do not attempt to cover the rim; spread frosting evenly, leaving rim exposed.
- Dip sharp knife in hot water; cut 25 squares.
- Refrigerate.
chocolate morsels, butter, eggs, sugar, flour, sweet butter, bitters chocolate
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=688310 (may not work)