TORTA CAPRESE

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I once went to Capri and had this wonderful cake. It is made with no flour only almonds from the zone and chocolate !

Provided by Raphaela Cozzini

Categories     Chocolate

Time 2h10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 3/8 c toasted almonds ( 400 grams )
1 1/3 c sugar ( 300 grams )
1 1/3 c butter, softened ( 300 grams )
9 oz chocolate bar ( 250 grams )
6 eggs, separated
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • 1. Chop almonds very fine in a blender with 200 grams of sugar
  • 2. Work with the electric whisk the butter with the remaining sugar until frothy and white.
  • 3. Add the ground almonds and vanilla. Keep mixing and add the egg yolks one at a time and then the melted chocolate
  • 4. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees,
  • 5. Whip the egg whites until stiff with a pinch of salt and incorporate them with movements from the bottom up very carefully . Pour in a cake pan lined with grease proof paper
  • 6. Bake for 40/ 50 minutes, let cool and serve sprinkled with powdered sugar.

SH Fayshal
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This torta caprese was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend reducing the amount of sugar in the recipe.


Md Xifan
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I made this torta caprese for my friend's birthday and she loved it! It was the perfect cake for a chocolate lover.


Raudel Villela
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This torta caprese was a bit dense for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using a lighter hand when mixing the batter.


sidra umar
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I love the combination of chocolate and almonds in this torta caprese. It is the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Tabby Lancaster
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This torta caprese was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I will definitely be making this again.


Joan Ebon
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I decorated my torta caprese with fresh raspberries and it looked so beautiful! It was a perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Esther Daniels
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I made this torta caprese in a mini muffin tin and they turned out so cute! They were the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


Trymore Nemutenzi
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I made this torta caprese gluten-free by using almond flour instead of all-purpose flour. It turned out great! I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a gluten-free chocolate cake.


Mendai Johnny
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This torta caprese was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend reducing the amount of sugar in the recipe.


QALANDAR MASHAL
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I love this torta caprese! It is so rich and decadent, and the chocolate and almond flavors are divine. I highly recommend this recipe.


Nene Sanchez
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This was my first time making a torta caprese and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


awaisjutt Awais786
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I made this torta caprese for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It was easy to make and turned out beautifully.


Asif Aziz
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This torta caprese was absolutely delicious! It was so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate and almond flavors were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again.