Recipe for Black Chocolate Torte 
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Yield:
1 servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
CAKE ----------------
1/2 cup Cake flour
3/4 cup Confectioners sugar
1 tsp Baking soda
1/2 tsp Baking powder
3/4 cup Butter
4 oz Unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
or, (1 c. cocoa plus 4 tbsp. shortening)
1/4 cup Water
1 tsp Vanilla
4 x Eggs
1 tsp Creme de cacao or any chocolate liqueur
----------------- CHOCOLATE FILLING ----------------
1 x 100 gram bar sweet chocolate
20 x Pieces chocolate caramel candies, melted
3/4 cup Butter, creamed
1/2 cup Plus 2 tbsp. confectioners sugar
1/2 cup Chopped cashew nuts or chopped almonds
----------------- CREME FILLING ----------------
1 cup Butter
1/2 cup Confectioners sugar
1 cup Milk
3 tsp Lemon juice
1 tbl Creme de cacao or any chocolate liqueur
1/2 cup Chopped cashew nuts or chopped almonds
----------------- CRUST ----------------
1/2 cup Butter
1/2 cup Sugar
1/4 cup All purpose flour
Instructions:
Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and line four 8-inch round layer pans.

Set aside.

Put first eight ingredients in a bowl. Beat with mixer for three minutes. Add eggs, and creme de cacao and beat for three more minutes. Pour into pans and bake for 10-15 mins. Cool slightly, then remove from pan. Cool on wire rack.

Prepare Chocolate Filling: Melt chocolate bar and chocolate caramel candies in a double boiler; cool and blend into creamed butter. Add confectioners sugar and stir in nuts. Set aside.

Prepare Cream Filling: Cream butter and sugar; add milk gradually, beating continuously until smooth and thick. Beat in Liqueur and lemon juice. Fold in cashew nuts. Set aside.

Prepare crust: Cream and blend all the ingredients in a mixing bowl.

Press into an 8-inch round layer pan, bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.

To Assemble: Place crust on a serving platter; top with cake layer.

Spread half of the chocolate filling. Top with another cake and spread half of the cream filling. Repeat with another cake layer and spread remaining chocolate filling. Top with last cake layer and spread the remaining cream filling. Decorate with cherries ore chocolate kisses.

Serves: 10-12

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