"I've been baking this Black Beast for nearly a decade. This sublime French flourless chocolate cake, also known as La Bete Noire, is dark, decadent and out of this world delicious...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup water
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3/4 cup sugar
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9 tablespoons (1 stick plus 1 tablespoon) butter, diced
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18 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
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6 eggs
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1 cup heavy cream
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8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
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Sweetened whipped cream, shaved chocolate and/or fresh berries