Flourless Chocolate Torte
- 3 ounces chocolate unsweetened
- 5 large eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup butter unsalted, melted
- 3 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet)
- 1/4 cup cornstarch sifted
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons liqueur triple sec, grand marnier, cointreau or other orange flavor
- 6 1/2 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 13 cup heavy whipping cream
- Over hot water in top of double boiler, beat the eggs and sugar until mixture is very light and almost white in color.
- Remove from heat.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter and skim off the foam.
- Return to heat and melt the chocolates.
- Beat the sifted cornstarch slowly into the egg mixture on low speed until thoroughly blended.
- Stir the vanilla and orange liquer into the chocolate mixture and then into the egg mixture.
- Spoon into a 10-inch springform pan that has been greased and floured.
- Bake at 325F (160C) for 20 to 25 minutes, until torte pulls away from sides of pan.
- Kinfe inserted in center will not come out clean.
- DO NOT OVERBAKE!
- Cool in springform pan.
- Remove ring.
- To make the glaze, melt chocolate and butter with the cream and spoon over cooled torte.
- Refrigerate and chill completely.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/flourless-chocolate-torte-699 (may not work)