Passover sacher torte

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6ouncesGrated semisweet chocolate
½cupSugar
½cupButter
6Egg yolks
¾cupMatzah meal or finely grated matzah
¼cupFinely grated almonds
¼teaspoonSalt
7Egg whites
1cupApricot jam or preserves

Directions

From: The Jewish Star

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in one egg yolk at a time until mixture is light and fluffy. Add the grated chocolate, matzah meal. almonds, and salt. In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold into the chocolate mixture. Spoon into an ungreased removeable rim or springform pan. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 50-60 minutes. Cool on a rack. Remove from pan and slice torte horizontally through the middle. Make sure the top has a flat surface. Place jam or preserves between the layers. Cover the cake with chocolate glaze.

Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest by wass18skw@... (george l wasser) on Apr 23, 1998