Sig's Chocolate Cheescake
- 3 large eggs
- 75 grams castor ( superfine )sugar
- 25 grams plain flour ,sifted,
- 2 tsp powdered gelatin,
- 1 tbsp cold water,
- 2 tbsp whisky or brandy
- 200 grams Bournviille or other good quallity plain (bitter) Chocolate broken into pieces
- 500 grams mascarpone at room temperature,
- 75 grams castor ( superfine),sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 200 grams Greek yoghurt at room temperature.
- 4 tbsp hot water
- Grease and line a 23 cm/ 9 inch spring form or.other lose bottomed tin .
- put the eggs and sugar in a heatproof bowl over a pan of hot water.
- Do not let it touch the water.
- Wisk until the mixture thickens and the beaters leave a trail when lifted from,,bowl
- remove from heat whisk for another 2 minutes .
- Sift the flour and cocoa over the bowl and fold well under.
- pour into prepared tin and bake in preheated oven at 190C /375 f or gas 5 for about 15 minutes and just firm
- turn out to cool on rack,
- for the filling sprinkle the gelatin into the mixed water and alcohol.Leave for about 5,minutes
- grease a 20 cm / 8 inch springforn and line with greaseproof paper
- cut the cake in horizontally and put one half into tin,
- Stand gelatin in the bowl into another bowl of hot water ,leave until dissolved
- melt 175 grams of the chocolate ( take care,not to burn it), then beat the mascarpone and the sugar, vanilla essence,yoghurt and hot water,together.pour in,the liquified,gelatine, bring it all together
- devide the mixture,into two add the melted chocolate to one,mix in well.
- pour the.chocolate onto the cake in the tin, level surface and put second layer of cake on top.
- top this with the.mascarpone mixture, lecel surface by gently shaking tin
- chill for a few hours or overnight
- either melt the rest of,chocolate or grate ovee the cake
eggs, sugar, flour, powdered gelatin, cold water, whisky, bitter, superfinesugar, vanilla, water
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/338741-sigs-chocolate-cheescake (may not work)