Black bread cake with almonds

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 24
  • 300 g Dark chocolate
  • 350 g dry brown bread
  • 8 Eggs (size M)
  • 350 g Sugar
  • 4-5 Tsp Espresso coffee powder
  • 125 g ground almonds without skin
  • 250 g Flour
  • 1 package Baking Powder
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Cocoa powder
  • 300 g Whipped cream
  • 150 g Almond kernels with and without skin
  • 7-10 Tbsp Icing sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Finely crush the chocolate. Finely grind brown bread in the universal chopper. Separate the eggs. Beat egg yolk, sugar and 4 tablespoons of warm water until frothy. Stir in espresso powder, bread and ground almonds.

  2. 2

    Mix flour, baking powder and cocoa. Alternately stir in the cream. Fold in almond kernels and 3/4 of the chocolate. Beat the egg whites until stiff, fold in. Put the dough into a greased fat pan of the oven (32 cm x 38 cm) and smooth it down. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for approx. 40 minutes. Remove and let cool down for about 1 hour. Melt the rest of the chocolate in a hot bain-marie and draw stripes over the cake with a spoon. Allow to set (approx. 15 minutes).

  3. 3

    Put the dough into a greased fat pan of the oven (32 cm x 38 cm) and smooth it down. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for approx. 40 minutes. Remove and let cool down for about 1 hour. Melt the rest of the chocolate in a hot bain-marie and draw stripes over the cake with a spoon. Allow to set (approx. 15 minutes). Dust the cake with icing sugar and cut into pieces

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
390 kcal
CARBS
35 g
FATS
23 g
PROTEINS
10 g