Flourless Baked Chocolate Cake

Preparation info
  • Serves

    8-10

    generous slices
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Chocolate: The Definitive Guide

By Sara Jayne Stanes

Published 1999

  • About

A dense chocolatey cake, which does not suffer from the omission of flour. This is a recipe from the multi-talented Claire Clark, Head Pastry Chef at Claridge’s Hotel in London’s Mayfair. The cake will have a firm but crisp crust and should be served cold dusted with icing sugar and lots of whipped cream.

Ingredients

  • 200 g/7 oz caster sugar
  • 4 eggs, separated

Method

Butter and flour a 18 cm x 6 cm (7 in x