{"id":9763,"date":"2021-06-01T00:35:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T23:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=9763"},"modified":"2021-06-01T00:35:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T23:35:25","slug":"dark-squidgy-chocolate-torte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=9763","title":{"rendered":"Dark &#038; Squidgy Chocolate Torte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9079\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=9079\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=777%2C153\" data-orig-size=\"777,153\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"greedy02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=300%2C59\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=777%2C153\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9079\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=500%2C98\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=300%2C59 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=768%2C151 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?w=777 777w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 18pt; color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Dark &amp; Squidgy Chocolate Torte <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">200g unsalted butter<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">200g bar dark chocolate, 70% cocoa, chopped<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">4 large eggs<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">200g golden caster sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">50g plain flour<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">50g ground almonds<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">cocoa powder, for dusting<\/p>\n<p>Heat oven to 180C fan. Butter and line base and sides of a 23cm spring form tin. Put the butter and chocolate into a pan and gently melt together until smooth. Meanwhile, using an electric whisk, beat the eggs and sugar together for 5 mins until billowy and about the thickness of old fashioned custard. Pour the chocolate and butter mix into the whisked eggs and sugar, then fold it in with a large metal spoon. Mix the flour, almonds and 1\/4 tsp of salt together, then fold into the mix until even. Spoon into the tin and bake for about 35-40mins until evenly set with a slight crust all over the top. Leave the cake to cool until warm, then release from the tin. Dust with cocoa, then cut into wedges.<\/p>\n<p>Serve with a good quality vanilla ice cream and fresh raspberries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dark &amp; Squidgy Chocolate Torte 200g unsalted butter 200g bar dark chocolate, 70% cocoa, chopped 4 large eggs 200g golden caster sugar 50g plain flour 50g ground almonds cocoa powder, for dusting Heat oven to 180C fan. Butter and line base and sides of a 23cm spring form tin. Put the butter and chocolate into a pan and gently melt [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[129],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-2xt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8542,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=8542","url_meta":{"origin":9763,"position":0},"title":"Chocolate Gingerbread Brownies with Fudgy Icing","author":"Alan Williams","date":"30th October 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Chocolate Gingerbread Brownies with Fudgy Icing 400g dark chocolate, broken into chunks 25g cocoa powder 250g golden caster sugar 250g butter, plus extra for the tin 1 tbsp. ground ginger 140g ground almonds 6 large eggs, separated For the icing 100g butter, chopped 50g dark chocolate, broken into chunks 50g\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mr Greedy's Kitchen&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mr Greedy's Kitchen","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=129"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1090,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=1090","url_meta":{"origin":9763,"position":1},"title":"Blondie Cappuccino Squares  with Coffee Cream","author":"Alan Williams","date":"7th October 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Ingredients 250g softened butter,+ extra for greasing 1 x 200g pkt pecan halves 500g light muscovado sugar 4 large eggs, lightly beaten 2tbsp coffee extract 300g plain flour 50g white chocolate, in pieces Coffee Cream 300ml double crean 3 tbsp icing sugar 1 tbsp coffee extract Preheat oven to 180\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mr Greedy's Kitchen&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mr Greedy's Kitchen","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=129"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13720,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=13720","url_meta":{"origin":9763,"position":2},"title":"Bonfire Night Nibbles, Parkin, Chocolate Marshmallow Brownies","author":"Alan Williams","date":"31st October 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Bonfire Night Nibbles 16 milk chocolate oat biscuits [milk chocolate hobnobs] 8 large marshmallows 8 tsp dulce de leche [ use carnation caramel if you can't find it ] 1 banana, cut into 16 slices. 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