Apples and walnuts add a delicious twist to this flourless chocolate cake. Serve this treasured family recipe for Passover or anytime you crave a bit of sweet dessert.
Flourless Chocolate Torte
Serves 8
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Ingredients 1/2 cup matzo meal
1/3 cup walnut pieces
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar, divided
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup grated peeled apple, preferably Delicious
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 ounces bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, chopped
8 large egg whites, at room temperature
1/2 teaspoon salt
Powdered sugar for dusting Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
2. Combine matzo meal and walnuts in a food processor; process until nuts are finely chopped. Spread on a baking sheet and toast until fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes. Let cool….