SACHER TORTE SQUARES

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Sacher torte is a Viennese cake that requires several steps. My squares are an easy alternative, but they still feature the classic apricot and chocolate flavors. -Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
2 cans (12 ounces each) apricot cake and pastry filling
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips
TOPPINGS:
1/2 cup apricot preserves
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips
1/4 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking pan., In a large bowl, combine cake mix, apricot filling, eggs and vanilla; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Fold in chocolate chips. Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean., Remove pan from oven and place on a wire rack. In a small bowl, mix preserves and vanilla; spread over warm cake., In a small saucepan, combine butter, sugar and cream; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips until melted. Spread over cake; sprinkle with almonds. Refrigerate until set, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

AhmadAli Bhutta
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I'm not much of a baker, but I decided to give this recipe a try because it looked so delicious. I'm so glad I did! The cake turned out perfectly, and it was even better than I expected. My family loved it, and they've already asked me to make it aga


Ziyanda Dumalisile
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This cake is absolutely delicious! The chocolate cake is so moist and flavorful, and the apricot jam filling is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Abrahim Khan
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I've made this Sachertorte several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Nesh Magar
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This cake is amazing! The chocolate cake is so moist and flavorful, and the apricot jam filling is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this cake again.


ahmad sattar
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This Sachertorte is a showstopper! It's perfect for any special occasion. I made it for my husband's birthday, and he loved it.


Maurice Moore
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I'm a big fan of chocolate cake, and this Sachertorte is one of the best I've ever had. The cake is rich and decadent, and the apricot jam filling adds a nice tartness. I highly recommend this recipe.


TUMUHAIRWE BABRA
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This cake is absolutely delicious! The chocolate cake is so moist and flavorful, and the apricot jam filling is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this cake again.


ARNEST MUTAI
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I've made this Sachertorte several times now, and it's always a hit. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake.


Jordan Butler
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This Sachertorte is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's elegant, delicious, and sure to impress your guests. I highly recommend it.


Porter Brady
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I made this cake for a party I was hosting, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and they couldn't stop talking about how delicious it was. I'm definitely going to be making this cake again soon.


Tauqeer778866 G
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This Sachertorte is a classic for a reason. It's simply delicious. The combination of chocolate cake, apricot jam, and chocolate glaze is heavenly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Danial Umer
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I'm not much of a baker, but I decided to give this recipe a try because it looked so delicious. I'm so glad I did! The cake turned out perfectly, and it was even better than I expected. My family loved it, and they've already asked me to make it aga


trust Akiiki
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This Sachertorte is simply divine! The chocolate cake is rich and moist, with a perfect crumb. The apricot jam filling adds a lovely tartness that balances out the sweetness of the chocolate. And the chocolate glaze is the perfect finishing touch, ad