After much deliberation on the discussion boards it was decided that certain chocolate cakes were better than sex, but nothing is better than George Clooney, except for this cake! Prep time includes chilling.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Dessert
Time 6h20m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425 F degrees Grease bottom of 8-inch springform pan.
- In medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter.
- Add cocoa and 1 cup sugar, stirring until well blended.
- Remove from heat; cool slightly.
- Stir in flour and vanilla.
- Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- In small mixer bowl, beat egg whites with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar until soft peaks form; gradually fold into chocolate mixture.
- Spoon batter into prepared pan.
- Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until edges are firm (center will be soft).
- Cool completely on wire rack (cake will sink slightly in center as it cools).
- Remove side of pan.
- Refrigerate cake at least 6 hours.
- In small mixer bowl, beat whipping cream until soft peaks form; spread over top of cake.
- Cut cake while cold, but let stand at room temperature 10 to 15 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired.
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Ramzan Pappi
[email protected]This cake is a little too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.
Falak Arooj
[email protected]I highly recommend this recipe.
Raheel Aslam
[email protected]This cake is so moist and delicious.
Noman Mazher
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great.
Aline Licite
[email protected]This cake is perfect for any chocolate lover.
Pari Zaad
[email protected]I made this cake for my friend's baby shower and it was a huge success.
Keith Hunt
[email protected]This is my new favorite chocolate cake recipe!
Sahalom Shek
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfectly!
Sheneka Trusdale
[email protected]This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.
khalil maali
[email protected]I'm not a huge chocolate fan, but this cake was amazing! The frosting is so light and fluffy, and the cake is moist and flavorful.
Jackson A.
[email protected]I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Kaydence Marie
[email protected]This cake is incredibly moist and decadent. I love the rich chocolate flavor and the creamy frosting. It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.