Almost flourless, this chocolate cake recipe melts in the mouth. It's even better with a dollop of whipped cream and a few raspberries.
The original recipe is called “Le gâteau au chocolat fondant de Nathalie” on Page 14, and a photo on Page 15 shows a rather plain, if dense, chocolate cake with a slice taken out.
Deseine’s headnote explains that it’s one of her most popular recipes and has many fans, including more than a few professional pastry chefs. There’s no indication of precisely where or when the recipe originated, but it was introduced to an American audience in August 2004 when blogger and author Molly Wizenberg wrote about it.
Start by melting equal amounts of butter and chocolate together in a bowl. Whisk in some sugar, followed by the eggs, whisking well after each one. Finally, stir in a tablespoon of flour and a bit of salt. As you whisk, the batter will go from silky to gritty to thick and finally, after a few minutes of whisking, will turn glossy and shiny as satin.
After baking for about 25 minutes, the cake will emerge lightly crackled and spotted on top. Allow it to cool until it’s just warm before slicing and serving. It needs no accompaniment, but a dollop ofAdvertisementUse a good-quality dark chocolate for the best results. If you like bittersweet chocolate, use a chocolate that is at least 70 percent cocoa solids. If you prefer a sweeter cake, use a chocolate that’s around 60 percent cocoa.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Why Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford’s ‘The Way We Were’ almost didn’t get madeWhy Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford's 'The Way We Were' almost didn't get made
Leer más »
WATCH: Portuguese dog becomes oldest in world after almost being buried at birthGuinness World Records declared a purebred Portuguese pooch the oldest dog ever recorded on Thursday.
Leer más »
‘Impractical Joker’ & Post Malone almost got arrested taping in a NYC parking garageWhile filming Season 10 of “Impractical Jokers” in a Gramercy parking garage, Brian “Q” Quinn and guest star Post Malone, who were working as attendants, almost got cuffed.
Leer más »
John Wick 3 Cliffhanger Ending Almost Ended The Entire FranchiseJohnWick4 director Chad Stahelski reveals that he and Keanu Reeves almost ended the entire franchise with Chapter 3 – Parabellum’s cliffhanger.
Leer más »
Church Ordered to Pay Planned Parenthood Almost $1M Over ProtestA court said anti-abortion protesters must cough up $110K in civil damages and $850K in legal fees.
Leer más »
A Portuguese pooch that was almost killed at birth has become the world's oldest dogAt 30 years and 266 days and counting, Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, has broken the century-old world record for oldest dog ever, according to Guinness World Records.
Leer más »