Simca’S Passover Gateau Au Chocolat Recipe

Name: Simca’S Passover Gateau Au Chocolat
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the cake; 1/2 lb bittersweet chocolate; 4 ounces unsalted butter; 6 eggs, separated; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 cup ground almonds; matzo cake meal (for cake pan); For the glaze; 1/2 cup blanched slivered almond; 3 1/2 ounces sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped; 2 tablespoons strong brewed coffee; 3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into bits

Servings: persons

For the cake
1/2 lb bittersweet chocolate
4 ounces unsalted butter
6 eggs, separated
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup ground almonds
matzo cake meal (for cake pan)
For the glaze
1/2 cup blanched slivered almond
3 1/2 ounces sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons strong brewed coffee
3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into bits

1
Prepare the cake:.
2
Preheat oven to 350. Melt chocolate and margarine together in double boiler or small pan placed in larger pan with boiling water. Beat egg yolks with sugar till pale. Add almonds and melted chocolate mixture; mix very well. In separate bowl, beat egg whites stiff, then fold them inches Grease a nonstick 9-inch cake pan and dust with matzo cake meal. Pour mixture in pan, bake 45 minutes.
3
Prepare the glaze:.
4
In a preheated 350u00b0 oven, spread almonds on small baking sheet and toast for 7 minutes, until fragrant. In small saucepan, melt chocolate in coffee over low heat, stirring, just until smooth, about 3 minutes. Remove pan from heat, stir in margarine until melted.
5
Invert cooled cake onto a serving plate. Using a metal spatula, spread chocolate glaze evenly over top and sides of cake. Arrange toasted nuts in a ring around top of cake, refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set glaze.

1416

kcal

Calories

105

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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: For the cake, 1/2 lb bittersweet chocolate, 4 ounces unsalted butter, 6 eggs, separated, and more.

Yes, Simca’S Passover Gateau Au Chocolat 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.

Simca’S Passover Gateau Au Chocolat

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