Ingredients

12 ounces semisweet chocolate
1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup milk
1/3 cup finely chopped almonds
7/8 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
4 eggs , Separated
The Flourless Chocolate Scandinavian Cake is a dense and decadent dessert with a rich and fudgy texture. Due to its flourless nature, this cake is also gluten-free and perfect for those with gluten sensitivities or a desire to avoid gluten in their diet. The addition of chopped almonds provides a subtle nutty flavor and added texture. This cake is a great dessert option for special occasions, holidays, or a decadent treat at the end of a long day.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease an 8-inch round cake pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
2.Melt the chocolate, butter, and milk in a double boiler over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth.
3.In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, chopped almonds, sugar, and baking powder.
4.Fold the chocolate mixture into the egg yolk mixture.
5.In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
6.Gently fold the egg whites into the chocolate mixture, taking care not to deflate the egg whites.
7.Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
8.Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
9.Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing it from the pan.

PROS

This Flourless Chocolate Scandinavian Cake is rich and indulgent, perfect for chocolate lovers.

It is also gluten-free, making it a great option for those with gluten sensitivities.

CONS

This cake is high in calories and fat, and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cake is not particularly healthy, dark chocolate has been linked to numerous health benefits.
It is rich in antioxidants and has been shown to improve heart health.

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