Chocolate Cake
Rich, deep-dark flourless chocolate cake with chocolate-ganache glaze.

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Flourless Chocolate Cake
Rich, deep-dark flourless chocolate cake with chocolate-ganache glaze.
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If desired, garnish cake with 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted in a 350°F oven until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
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Heavy Cream to Crème Fraîche
1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or crème fraîche
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Source: Tartiflette
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Unsalted Butter to Olive Oil
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to Plus More Oil to Sear
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to Grill
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to If Desired
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Chocolate Chips to Coconut Flakes
Totally optional additional mix-ins: 1/2 cup chocolate chips or coconut flakes*
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: The Very Best Granola
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Chocolate Chips to Chocolate Chips
1 cup (170g) semisweet chocolate chips or bittersweet chocolate chips
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Flourless Chocolate Cake
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Chocolate Chips to Chocolate Chips
1 cup (170g) semisweet chocolate chips or bittersweet chocolate chips
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Flourless Chocolate Cake
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Chocolate Chips to Semisweet Chocolate
1/3 cup (59g) mini chocolate chips or semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
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Chocolate Chips to Chocolate Chips
2 cups (340g) semisweet chocolate chips or bittersweet chocolate chips
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Chocolate Cheesecake
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Chocolate Chips to Semisweet Chocolate
1 cup (170g) semisweet chocolate chips or semisweet chocolate wafers, chopped*
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Double Chocolate Focaccia
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Pure Vanilla Extract to King Arthur Pure Vanilla Plus
2 1/2 teaspoons King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract or 1 1/2 teaspoons King Arthur Pure Vanilla Plus
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Source: Quick and Easy Vanilla Cake
Source and Cultural NotesSources, origin declarations, and evidenced notes for this dish.
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Recipe: Flourless Chocolate Cake
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Source: Flourless Chocolate Cake
Chocolate Cheesecake
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View sourceFlourless Chocolate Cake
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View sourceGiant Sheet Pan Chocolate Croissant
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View sourceQuick and Easy Vanilla Cake
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View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
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View sourceTartiflette
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View sourceThe Very Best Granola
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Chocolate Cheesecake
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View sourceDouble Chocolate Focaccia
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View sourceFlourless Chocolate Cake
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View sourceGiant Sheet Pan Chocolate Croissant
Article
View sourceQuick and Easy Vanilla Cake
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View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
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View sourceTartiflette
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View sourceThe Very Best Granola
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