INGREDIENTS
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1 egg
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7 egg yolks
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3/4 cup sugar
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1 1/2 cups almonds, grated
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8 tablespoons bittersweet chocolate, grated
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1 teaspooncandied orange peel or 1 teaspoon orange rind
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2 tablespoons cake crumbs ( or fine bread crumbs)
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7 egg whites, stiffly beaten
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FOR THE FILLING
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1 cup heavy cream
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2 1/2 tablespoons sugar
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FOR THE CHOCOLATE ICING
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1 cup sugar
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1/2 cup water
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4 1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
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1 tablespoon butter