Mary Bergin's Individual Chocolate Truffle Cake Recipe

Name: Mary Bergin's Individual Chocolate Truffle Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped; 3 tbsp. whipping cream; 2 tbsp. butter; 2 tbsp. orange liqueur; orange juice; 5 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped; 10 tbsp. butter, cut in sm. pieces; 3 eggs; 3 egg yolks; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 5 tbsp. all-purpose flour; Whipped cream and cocoa, for garnish

Servings: persons

4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped
3 tbsp. whipping cream
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. orange liqueur
orange juice
5 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped
10 tbsp. butter, cut in sm. pieces
3 eggs
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup granulated sugar
5 tbsp. all-purpose flour
Whipped cream and cocoa, for garnish

1
Make Truffles: Combine chocolate and cream in small heat-proof bowl.
2
Place bowl over pan of simmering water and allow chocolate to melt.Remove from heat.
3
Make sure butter is melted before refrigerating.
4
Stirin butter and liqueur.
5
Refrigerate until mixture is firm, about 45 minutes.
6
Form truffle mixture into six 1-1/4-inch balls.
7
Return to refrigerator.
8
Heat oven to 350F.
9
Chocolate Cake: Combine chocolate and butter in medium heat-proof bowl.
10
Place bowl over pan of simmering water and allow chocolate to melt.
11
Stir until smooth.
12
Meanwhile, in large mixer bowl, beat eggs, egg yolks and sugar on high speed until thick and pale lemon color, about 5 minutes.
13
Add chocolate mixture, beating on low speed until combined.
14
Fold in flour.
15
Spoon about 1 tablespoon batter into each of six buttered, 3-1/2-inch jumbo muffin cups.
16
Place one truffle in each cup.
17
Fill 3/4 full with batter.
18
Bake until edges begin to pull away from edges of each cake, about 12 to 14 minutes.
19
Remove from oven.
20
Let stand 15 minutes.
21
Carefully loosen edges of each cake.
22
Carefully invert onto serving plate.
23
Garnish each serving with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped, 3 tbsp. whipping cream, 2 tbsp. butter, 2 tbsp. orange liqueur, and more.

Yes, Mary Bergin's Individual Chocolate Truffle Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Mary Bergin's Individual Chocolate Truffle Cake

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