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Chocolate Obsession Cake Recipe

Chocolate Obsession Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 lb good quality semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
10 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
6 eggs
1/4 tsp salt
1 freshly grated small orange , zest of

Directions:

Position oven rack in the center of oven; preheat oven to 375°.
Grease an 8-inch round springform pan and line the pan bottom with a parchment paper round; set aside.
In the top of a double boiler over simmering water, melt the chocolate and butter, stirring until smooth.
Remove from heat and set aside.
In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the eggs and salt for 6 minutes, or until the eggs triple in volume.
Fold in the chocolate mixture, stirring by hand until they are completely blended; stir in the orange zest.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan; bake for 20 minutes (the center will still be a little soft).
Set the pan on a wire rack to cool for at least 30 minutes.
Run a thin knife around the edge of the pan to loosen.
Release and remove the pan sides, and refrigerate if no serving immediately (the cake can be refrigerated for up to 2 days).
Return the cake to room temperature before serving.
*Optional-dust with powdered sugar and serve with a dollop of whipped cream sprinkled with freshly grated orange zest; garnish with a chocolate curl.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	361.76 Kcal (1515 kJ)
Calories from fat	249.72 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	27.75g	43%
Cholesterol	128.74mg	43%
Sodium	102.18mg	4%
Potassium	222.76mg	5%
Total Carbs	30.44g	10%
Sugars	25.81g	103%
Dietary Fiber	2.91g	12%
Protein	5.48g	11%
Vitamin C	5.1mg	8%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	5%
Iron	1.9mg	10%
Calcium	36.6mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	378.01 Kcal (1583 kJ)
Calories from fat	260.94 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.99g	43%
Cholesterol	134.52mg	43%
Sodium	106.77mg	4%
Potassium	232.76mg	5%
Total Carbs	31.81g	10%
Sugars	26.97g	103%
Dietary Fiber	3.04g	12%
Protein	5.73g	11%
Vitamin C	5.3mg	8%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	5%
Iron	2mg	10%
Calcium	38.2mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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