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Chocolate Gateau

France dessert from TheMealDB, the open recipe collection. Originally published by goodtoknow.co.uk.

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Ingredients

  • 250 g Plain chocolate
  • 175 g Butter
  • 2 tablespoons Milk
  • 5 Eggs
  • 175 g Granulated Sugar
  • 125 g Flour

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4.

  2. 2

    Grease and line the base of an 8 in round spring form cake tin with baking parchment Break the chocolate into a heatproof bowl and place over a saucepan of gently simmering water and stir until it melts. (or melt in the microwave for 2-3 mins stirring occasionally) Place the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl and cream together with a wooden spoon until light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Gradually beat in the eggs, adding a little flour if the mixture begins to curdle.

  4. 4

    Fold in the remaining flour with the cooled, melted chocolate and milk.

  5. 5

    Mix until smooth.

  6. 6

    Spread the mixture into the cake tin and bake for 50-55 mins or until firm in the centre and a skewer comes out cleanly.

  7. 7

    Cool for 10 minutes, then turn out and cool completely.