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Meringue-Crusted Chocolate Cake Recipe

Meringue-Crusted Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 2/3 cups cake flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/3 cups plus 3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
3 large eggs, separated
1 large egg
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips (about 6 oz)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 325°F. Generously butter 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides; dust with flour. Sift first 4 ingredients into small bowl. Using electric mixer, beat 1 1/3 cups sugar, butter, 3 yolks and 1 whole egg in large bowl until blended. Beat in flour mixture alternately with buttermilk in 3 additions each. Mix in chocolate chips.
Using clean dry beaters, beat 3 egg whites in medium bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, beating until stiff glossy peaks form, about 5 minutes. Spread 2/3 of meringue halfway up sides (not on bottom) of prepared pan. Spoon batter into meringue-lined pan; top with remaining meringue. Using tip of knife, swirl top meringue and some of chocolate batter together.
Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out with a few crumbs attached, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool 10 minutes on rack. Cut around pan sides; release pan sides. Cool completely.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	319.9 Kcal (1339 kJ)
Calories from fat	119.21 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.25g	20%
Cholesterol	89.24mg	30%
Sodium	174.05mg	7%
Potassium	303.53mg	6%
Total Carbs	49.83g	17%
Sugars	25.97g	104%
Dietary Fiber	2.76g	11%
Protein	6.08g	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	3.7mg	21%
Calcium	114.7mg	11%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	285.37 Kcal (1195 kJ)
Calories from fat	106.34 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.82g	20%
Cholesterol	79.61mg	30%
Sodium	155.26mg	7%
Potassium	270.77mg	6%
Total Carbs	44.45g	17%
Sugars	23.16g	104%
Dietary Fiber	2.46g	11%
Protein	5.43g	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	3.3mg	21%
Calcium	102.3mg	11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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