Flourless Chocolate Cake

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Flourless chocolate cakes typically use simple ingredients and it's perfect for gluten free diets. It could be used alone or with the gluten-free crumble and the ganache below.
Level:
Medium

Flourless Chocolate Cake (Batter)

Ingredients: Flourless Chocolate Cake (Batter)

Preparation: Flourless Chocolate Cake (Batter)

  1. Make a ganache with the cream and the chocolate.
  2. Mix the rest of the ingredients in a Robot Coupe for about 4 minutes.
  3. Pour the ganache over the mixture and mix.
  4. Pour 230 g into a previously buttered mould.
  5. Bake at 160 °C for about 20 minutes.
  6. When removing from the oven, flatten the cake to obtain a flat surface. Set aside.

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  • Hand blender
  • Bowl (s)
  • Robot Coupe
  • Mould
  • Cooking pot

Gluten Free Chocolate Crumble

Ingredients: Gluten Free Chocolate Crumble

Preparation: Gluten Free Chocolate Crumble

  1. Mix all the ingredients together until you get a crumble.
  2. Freeze for 10 min.
  3. Bake at 180 °C for 12 min, stir occasionally.
  4. Reserve.

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  • Silpat
  • Stand Mixer
  • Freezer
  • Baking tray
  • Spatula

Cooked Ganache

Ingredients: Cooked Ganache

Preparation: Cooked Ganache

  1. Heat the cream, the sugar and the vanilla bean.
  2. Pour over the chocolate and mix.
  3. Add the milk+eggs+salt previously and mix again
  4. Pour 150 g of the ganache over the flourless chocolate cake.
  5. Bake at 130 °C for about 20 min until having a crème brulée texture forms.
  6. Let it cool and cut the cake.

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  • Hand blender
  • Oven
  • Knife
  • Cooking pot

Caramelized Almonds

Ingredients: Caramelized Almonds

  • 3.5 oz
    whole blanched almonds
  • 3.5 oz
    water
  • 3.5 oz
    sugar

Preparation: Caramelized Almonds

  1. Boil the water and the sugar.
  2. Pour the mixture over the almonds.
  3. Leave them to infuse for 24 hours.
  4. Strain and bake at 160 °C for 15-20 min to caramelize them.
  5. Set aside.

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  • Strainer
  • Bowl (s)
  • Baking tray
  • Oven
  • Cooking pot

Assembly

  1. Cut the cake into pieces of 14 cm long by 2 cm wide.
  2. Decorate with the gluten-free chocolate crumble and caramelized almonds.
  3. Sprinkle with Extra Brute cocoa powder and icing sugar.
  4. Serve this dessert at room temperature to better enjoy the soft texture.