Chocolate Torte

Serves: 3

Terry Wiza

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

58

Spice

41

Sweetness

62

Sourness

46

mins

Prep time (avg)

4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Coffee (hot)

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Applesauce

Directions:

1

Heat oven to 350°F Coat a 9" square cake pan with cooking spray

2

Dust with 1 teaspoon cocoa

3

Set aside

4

Combine prunes and coffee in a bowl

5

Set aside to cool

6

Combine remaining 1/3 cup cocoa, flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large resealable plastic bag; shake

7

Add sugar, applesauce, egg white and 1 teaspoon of the vanilla to coffee-prune mixture

8

Empty bag into bowl; mix

9

Pour into prepared pan

10

Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes

11

Cool completely before removing and slicing

12

Mix 1 tablespoon water, remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and gelatin in a small pan

13

Set aside until gelatin becomes clear, 10 to 15 minutes

14

Heat over low heat until gelatin melts

15

Mix gelatin, sour cream and confectioners' sugar in a bowl

16

Refrigerate until topping is firm, 10 to 15 minutes

17

Beat until smooth

18

Add a dollop to each slice

19

Heat oven to 350°F Coat a 9" square cake pan with cooking spray

20

Dust with 1 teaspoon cocoa

21

Set aside

22

Combine prunes and coffee in a bowl

23

Set aside to cool

24

Combine remaining 1/3 cup cocoa, flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large resealable plastic bag; shake

25

Add sugar, applesauce, egg white and 1 teaspoon of the vanilla to coffee-prune mixture

26

Empty bag into bowl; mix

27

Pour into prepared pan

28

Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes

29

Cool completely before removing and slicing

30

Mix 1 tablespoon water, remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and gelatin in a small pan

31

Set aside until gelatin becomes clear, 10 to 15 minutes

32

Heat over low heat until gelatin melts

33

Mix gelatin, sour cream and confectioners' sugar in a bowl

34

Refrigerate until topping is firm, 10 to 15 minutes

35

Beat until smooth

36

Add a dollop to each slice