Flourless Chocolate Cake
Ingredients for cake
2-3.5 oz. bars of 85-88% dark chocolate
1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick)
3/4 cup of xylitol
3 large eggs
1/2 cup of cocoa
1/4 teaspoon of salt
1 teaspoon of vanilla
fresh raspberries for garnish
fresh mint for garnish
For Ganache topping
1-3.5 oz. bars of 85-88% dark chocolate
2 Tbsp. of unsalted butter
2 Tbsp. of coconut milk
2 Tbsp. xylitol
1/8 teaspoon of vanilla
For Raspberry Purée
1/2 cup raspberries
add xylitol to taste for sweetness
Instructions
preheat oven to 350 degrees F
melt chocolate over a double boiler
stir in butter until melted, remove from heat and stir in xylitol and salt
whisk in eggs one at a time
sift in cocoa
pour batter into a buttered baking dish, bake in oven for 20-25 minutes
cool for 15 minutes
For the Ganache: melt the chocolate and add the butter, coconut milk, xylitol and vanilla.
pour over cake
For the Raspberry Purée: blend the raspberries
If desired, strain the seeds out by pushing the purée through a strainer
mix in xylitol to taste
Bon Appétit!