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Flourless Chocolate Cake

By Linda Larsen, About.com

This excellent cake is perfect to serve at Passover, or to guests who can't eat wheat!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 1-oz. squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Using solid shortening, grease an 8" cake pan and dust with cocoa; set aside.

In microwave, melt chocolate and butter in bowl on medium power, stirring once, until melted. Add sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa, eggs, and vanilla and mix well. Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 300 degrees F for 30 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely. Serve with melted vanilla or chocolate ice cream, if desired, for a sauce. Serves 8

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