Flourless Chocolate Cake With Raspberries Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch cake pan.
• Melt chocolate chips and butter over a double boiler. Let cool slightly and fold in eggs. Pour batter into the prepared pan. Place pan in a deep roasting pan and pour in enough boiling water to come 1 inch up the sides of the cake pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes and cover with a paper towel.
• Turn cake out of pan upside-down onto a cake plate.
• Combine raspberries, water, and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until sauce has thickened and reduced, 5 to 7 minutes. Strain sauce and let cool 10 minutes before serving with the cake.

Steps:

• Cake Directions:.
• Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees.
• Butter 9 inch spring foam pan.
• Wrap foil around bottom and 2 inches up on the outsides of pan.
• Combine 1 cup of butter and the semisweet chocolate in top of double boiler.
• Melt over simmering water. Stir until smooth. Remove from water.
• Whisk sugar and eggs in a large bowl to blend.
• Mix in flour.
• Stir in warm chocolate mix.
• Pour batter into pan.
• Repeat previous steps to make second cake.
• pour enough boiling water into pan to come 1/2 inch up the side of the cake.
• Bake cakes until top is firm and toothpick comes out with some crumbs, roughly 1 hour.
• Top bottom cake with layer of marzipan.
• Place second cake on top of first cake and top with the glaze. allow to cool until glaze makes a hard shell.
• Glaze cooking directions:.
• Boil coffee liqueur, frangelico, and rum in a sauce pan until reduced to 1/4 cup about 2 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and add chocolate, cream and butter.
• Stir until chocolate and mix is smooth.
• Cool until mix thickens but is still pourable about 45 minutes.
• Serve with fresh raspberries on the side and on top.

Steps:

• FOR SAUCE:
• Working in batches, puree raspberries and syrup in processor. Strain puree into medium bowl. Chill. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.)
• FOR CAKE:
• Preheat oven to 350 °F. Line bottom of 9-inch-diameter cake pan with 2-inch-high sides with parchment. Place all chocolate in large bowl. Bring butter, espresso and sugar to boil in medium saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add to chocolate; whisk until smooth. Cool slightly. Whisk in eggs.
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Place cake pan in roasting pan. Pour enough hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up sides of cake pan. Bake until center of cake is set and tester inserted into center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 1 hour. Remove pan from water. Chill cake overnight.
• Cut around pan sides to loosen cake. Using oven mitts as aid, hold pan bottom over low heat for 15 seconds, warming slightly to release cake. Place platter over pan. Hold pan and platter together tightly and invert. Lift off cake pan; peel off parchment.
• Serve with sauce and fresh berries.