Follow these steps for perfect results
Lindt Semisweet Chocolate (70% cocoa butter)
Best quality
Unsalted Butter
Granulated Sugar
Melitta Hot Brewed Coffee
Premium
Large Eggs
Whipped Cream
To garnish
Combine sugar, chocolate, coffee, and butter in a large saucepan.
Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and transfer the mixture to a large mixer bowl.
Whisk the eggs in a separate bowl.
Slowly pour the whisked eggs into the warm chocolate mixture while mixing on low speed.
Mix until just blended and the batter is uniform.
Pour the batter into a buttered and foil-lined 9-inch springform pan.
Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius) for 1 hour, or until almost set.
Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool on a wire rack.
Allow the cake to cool completely.
Refrigerate the cake overnight.
Slice the cake and garnish with whipped cream before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
Do not overbake the cake; it should still be slightly soft in the center.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance
Dust with cocoa powder and garnish with fresh berries.
Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream
Serve with a dollop of whipped cream
Serve with a side of fresh berries
Complements the rich chocolate flavor
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