french chocolate cake

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yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 7 ounces semi-sweet chocolate
  • 14 tablespoons butter
  • 4 - eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/3 cup hazelnuts, coarsley chopped
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

How To Make french chocolate cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425.
  • Step 2
    Grease a springform pan with detachable bottom that has a diameter of about 9 1/2 inches.
  • Step 3
    Melt cooking chocolate and butter in a thick-bottomed pot over low heat.
  • Step 4
    Beat eggs and sugar until light and airy; carefully stir the somewhat cooled chocolate mixture into egg mixture.
  • Step 5
    Blend flour, nuts, and baking powder together, and fold carefully into batter - It\'s important to fold it in gently.
  • Step 6
    Pour batter into pan and bake in the oven for about 15 minutes - The cake should not become firm.
  • Step 7
    (The \"unbaked\" batter tastes like a delicious filling).
  • Step 8
    You may garnish cooled cake with a bit of grated chocolate and a ring of whipped topping.

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