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A real chocolate lover's delight. Ground pecans can be used in place of the walnuts. Decorate with coffee beans or candy, if desired. Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter |
6 (1 ounce) squares semi-sweet chocolate |
3/4 cup white sugar |
1 1/4 cups finely ground walnuts |
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour |
3 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
3 eggs |
2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, melted |
2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur |
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar for dusting |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). 2. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and 6 ounces semi sweet chocolate, stirring until blended. Remove from heat and let cool. 3. In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar on high speed of electric mixer for about 3 minutes, until thick and lemon-colored. Stir together ground walnuts and flour; gradually stir into egg mixture. 4. Stir 3 tablespoons coffee liqueur and the vanilla extract into the chocolate mixture, then stir into the batter until well blended. Pour batter into a 9 inch springform pan. 5. Bake for 35 to 45 minutes in the preheated oven or until top is set. Cool cake in pan. Remove metal ring and place cake on a serving plate. Dust the top with confectioners' sugar. Stir together 2 ounces melted chocolate and 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur. Drizzle over cake. |
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