Real Chocolate Chocolate Cake With Ganache Recipe

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Real Chocolate Chocolate Cake With Ganache
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 170 degrees/gas 3.
  2. Melt the chocolate in the microwave on low (or in a bain-marie).
  3. In a bowl, cream together the butter and 100g of the sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg yolks, one by one, mixing well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff. Add remaining sugar to them; whisk until thick and glossy.
  5. Pour the chocolate into the creamed butter mixture and mix well.
  6. Using a metal spoon, fold in the whisked whites and cornflour in two batches.
  7. Pour into a lined 20cm cake tin, and bake for approx 40 minutes until set and cooked through.
  8. Remove from oven and allow to cool in the tin for 15 minutes, then invert onto a serving plate.
  9. For the ganache:.
  10. In a pan, bring the cream to a boil. Place the chocolate into a heatproof bowl and pour in the cream, mixing well. Mix in the butter and spread ganache over the cake.
  11. Allow to cool before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 433.4 Kcal (1815 kJ)
Calories from fat 252.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.1g 43%
Cholesterol 117.8mg 39%
Sodium 113.22mg 5%
Potassium 91.47mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.1g 14%
Sugars 16.67g 67%
Protein 4.15g 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 386.68 Kcal (1619 kJ)
Calories from fat 225.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.07g 43%
Cholesterol 105.1mg 39%
Sodium 101.01mg 5%
Potassium 81.61mg 2%
Total Carbs 38.45g 14%
Sugars 14.87g 67%
Protein 3.71g 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 27.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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