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extra dark chocolate cake

DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE

A delicious, melt-in-your-mouth cake for true chocolate lovers! One of those recipes to always keep hanging in the fridge!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course cakes, Dessert
Cuisine Italiana
Servings 4 persons

Attrezzature

  • 24 cm mold

Ingredients
  

  • 200 gr extra dark chocolate
  • 50 gr 00 flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 150 gr sugar
  • 150 gr butter

Instructions
 

  • Coarsely chop the chocolate and melt it in a hot bain marie.
  • Meanwhile, using a electric whisk, beat the butter at room temperature with sugar obtaining a consistent cream. Add the chocolate and stir carefully.
  • Add the egg yolks, one by one, stirring and the flour.
  • Beat the egg whites until stiff and add them to the mixture.
  • Pour the mixture into a buttered and floured mold of 24 cm and bake in the preheated oven at 170° for 30 minutes.
  • Baked, let cool and put the cake on the serving dish.

Notes

You can add almonds, coarsely chopped hazelnuts or a bit of liqueur.
Keyword chocolate, chocolate cake, dark chocolate cake