Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta (Torta Barozzi)

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Melt butter in a saucepan.
  2. 2Add chopped chocolate, cocoa powder and espresso powder.
  3. 3Whisk until combined and let cool.
  4. 4Whisk egg yolks with sugar for about a minute.
  5. 5Whisk in the cooled chocolate mixture.
  6. 6Add almond flour and salt.
  7. 7Let sit.
  8. 8Beat egg whites with a quarter cup of sugar until soft peaks form.
  9. 9Fold the egg whites into the chocolate mixture.
  10. 10Pour batter into a greased and parchment paper lined 8x8 baking pan.
  11. 11Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30-35 minutes.
  12. 12Invert the cake onto a cooling rack and let cool completely.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 8 ounces chopped chocolate
  • 1 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon espresso powder
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 quarters cup sugar
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 pinch salt

Equipment

saucepanwhisk8x8 baking panmixer