Recipe

Flourless Chocolate Torte

Flourless Chocolate Torte

Flourless Chocolate Torte — Dense, truffle-like chocolate elegance with a delicate crust.

Yield
10 servings
Prep
20 min
Cook Or Set
30 min + cool

Ingredients for Flourless Chocolate Torte

  • 8 oz (225 g) dark chocolate
  • 1/2 cup (113 g) butter
  • 3/4 cup (150 g) sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp espresso powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup (45 g) cocoa powder

How to Make Flourless Chocolate Torte

  1. Heat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease and line an 8-inch round pan.
  2. Melt chocolate and butter; stir smooth. Add sugar, salt, espresso, and vanilla.
  3. Whisk in eggs one at a time, then fold in cocoa.
  4. Bake 25-30 minutes until a thin crust forms and center remains moist.
  5. Cool fully before unmolding.

Cinema Finish

Dust only half the surface with cocoa and serve with a quenelle of cream.

Source: 50 Luxury Desserts, pages 22

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