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Chocolate Torte
Feeling a little decadent? When you're craving some chocolate, this dense, delicious cake will fit the bill.

Servings: Serves 24
Ingredients
  • 7 ounces bittersweet chocolate , coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter , cut up
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour , plus more for pan
  • 4 eggs , separated
Directions
Preheat oven to 325°. Butter and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan. In a microwave-proof bowl, combine chocolate and butter. Microwave on medium (50% power) for 2 1/2 minutes, stirring once halfway through. Stir until chocolate melts.

Whisk sugar and flour into chocolate mixture, then whisk in egg yolks. In a large mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold beaten whites into chocolate mixture until just blended. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 30 minutes or until a cake tester inserted into center comes out clean.

Cool completely and cut into squares.
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