Knusprige Schokoladen Torte

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   Preheat the oven to 180 C or 350 F (slightly less for fan assisted).

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   Grease 8 inch cake tin or pan.

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   Use your favourite chocolates.

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   Any good chocolate will bring yummy results!

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   In a bowl, beat butter till it's fluffy.

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   Beat in the brown sugar.

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   In seperate bowl, mix flour and baking powder.

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   Mix flour into butter mixture alternately with beaten eggs.

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   Pour mixture into cake tin or pan.

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    A little at a time, sprinkle chocoaltes on top, and press them carefully into the mixture, not too far near the bottom.

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    Bake for 40 minutes.

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    After cake has cooled, in a double boiler melt butter, add chocolates JUST UNTIL MELTED.

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    Spread onto cooled cake.

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    You can pick and mix, perhaps use milk chocolates in the cake and dark on top, etc.

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    Also, you can forego the chocolates and be very creative!

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    This cake is BEAUTIFUL with crushed lavender and rosemary and no frosting, or with pine nuts and chopped dates for Christmas.

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    We also like to cut the cake in half and use homemade fruit preserves instead.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.