Description

Cake
Recipe La Reine de Saba adapted from Julia child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking. This stunning chocolate-almond cake needs no treatment and strata. The secret is that in the middle, were slightly undercooked. Tender, tasty with a creamy texture - it's great!

Ingredients

  • Dark chocolate

    120 g

  • Butter

    110 g

  • Sugar

    140 g

  • Egg white

    3 piece

  • Yolk egg

    3 piece

  • Almonds

    50 g

  • Extract

    0.25 tsp

  • Flour

    70 g

  • Rum

    2 Tbsp

  • Salt

  • Dark chocolate

    60 g

  • Butter

    5 Tbsp

  • Rum

    2 Tbsp

  • Almonds

Cooking

step-0
Form d 20 cm grease with butter and sprinkle with flour.
step-1
Start to whisk the egg whites, how to receive the foam, add salt and increase speed to whip until soft peaks form. Then add a tablespoon of sugar and beat until strong peaks.
step-2
Bowl for whipping to put in a pot of warm water and beat the butter with the sugar until fluffy mass. To add to the mass of the egg yolks and whisk until smooth.
step-3
Chocolate break put in a pot add the rum and coffee to melt in a water bath. You can use a quick defrost in the microwave.
step-4
Melted chocolate add to the oil mass and mix.
step-5
To the resulting oil-chocolate weight add almonds and almond extract, and 1\4 beaten egg whites. mix well.
step-6
Then add to the mix, parts of the beaten egg whites and flour, stirring well until everything will be in the test.
step-7
Put the dough in shape and bake in a preheated oven 175С average 20-25 minutes. Cake should rise slightly and grilled from the edge of 6-8 cm, and the middle will slightly vary (if you stick a toothpick in it it will be greasy). The finished cake leave in the tin for 10 minutes, then put on a rack and cool completely.
step-8
Chocolate with rum or coffee again melt in a water bath or in the microwave. Then a spoon of it to drive oil to it.
step-9
Put the bowl in cold water with ice and whisk until cool. The mixture should brighten. Immediately put on the cake.
step-10
At the request of the cake, decorate with almonds.
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