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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: kdeck@epaus.island.net (Karen Deck)
- Subject: RECIPE: Whiskey Cake
- Message-ID: <1995Jan9.165145.16036@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Organization: University of Chicago -- Academic Information Technologies
- Date: Mon, 9 Jan 1995 16:51:45 GMT
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- Title: Whisky Fudge Cake
- Categories: Cakes, Desserts
- Yield: 1 servings
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- 5 c Plain flour
- 4 ts Baking powder
- 1 1/4 kg Plain chocolate cut in small
- Chunks
- 750 g Unsalted butter at room temp
- 5 c Caster sugar
- 16 Eggs separated
- 1 1/4 c Whisky slightly warmed
- 4 ts Vanilla extract
- TO SERVE:
- Icing sugar
- Clotted cream
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- Preheat the oven to 180c. Line 2x20cm sprinform pans with baking paper,
- then butter and flour the paper. Sift together the flour and baking powder.
- Then melt the chocolate in a bowl over simmering water and set aside in a
- warm place. Beat the butter until white and creamy, then gradually add 4
- cups of the caster sugar and continue beating until the mixture is fluffy.
- Beat in the egg yolks one at a time, then add the whisky and vanilla. Stir
- in the melted chocolate, then fold in half of the sifted flour, mix well,
- then fold in the remaining flour. Beat the eggwhites until soft peaks form,
- then gradually add the remaining cup of sugar and beat until the mixture is
- shiny and forms stiff peaks. Stir in a little of the chocolate mixture,
- then fold in the remainder. Pour the mixture into the springform pans and
- bake in the oven for 1 hour.
- Remove from the oven, turn the cakes out immediately onto a cake rack and
- set aside to cool. To serve: cut the cakes into wedges and place on each
- serving plate. Serve with clotted cream. Typed for you by Sherree
- Johansson.
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