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Kat's Rich Chocolate Sponge

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This is my sister?s favourite dessert based on a pudding that was serve up at school usually served with a peppermint sauce, I have altered it somewhat to create this particular version

Yield: 4 Ready in 50 minutes

Cuisine: EnglishMain Ingredient: Chocolate

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
4 ouncesDark chocolate; we use 70% plain bitter chocolate
5 mediumEggs; separated
2 mediumEgg yolks
4 ouncesVanilla Sugar
4 ouncesHazelnuts; Ground
2 ouncesBread crumbs

Kat's Rich Chocolate Sponge Preparation

Melt the chocolate in a double boiler or briefly in a microwave.

Beat in all the egg yolks, and half the vanilla sugar until foamy. Beat the egg whites with the remaining sugar (as for meringue).

Blend a ? of this egg white mixture into the egg yolk mixture, and then carefully fold in the rest of the egg white mixture, together with the nuts and breadcrumbs, mix in the chocolate.

Grease the moulds with butter, then dust with sugar.

Fill the mould and place into a water bath, bake for 35-40 minutes in a moderate oven 325-350F.

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Calories Per Serving: 490
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Tags

  1. Desserts
  2. English
  3. Cooking 101
  4. Regional, Lancashire
  5. Bake
  6. Kid Friendly
  7. Chocolate

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