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French Chocolate Cake

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)94.0202
Energy (kCal)3654.287
Carbohydrates (g)282.5678
Total fats (g)247.7454
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. | 2. Generously grease a 9-2-inch springform pan. | 3. Line the bottom with parchment paper and grease. | 4. Wrap the bottom and sides with foil to prevent water from seeping through in cooking In a saucepan, over low heat, melt the chocolate, butter and sugar, stirring frequently until smooth. | 5. Remove from the heat, cool slightly and stir in the brandy or liqueur In a large bowl, beat the eggs lightly for 1 minute. | 6. Beat in the flour, the slowly beat in the chocolate mixture until well blended. | 7. Pour into the pan. Place the springform pan in a large roasting pan. | 8. Add enough boiling water to come 3/4 inch up the side of the springform pan. | 9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the edge of the cake is set but the center is soft. | 10. Remove the springform pan from the oven and remove the foil. | 11. Cool on a cooling rack. | 12. The cake will sink in the center and have it's classic slim form and it cools. | 13. Don't worry if the top cracks slightly Remove the sides of the springform pan and turn the cake onto a wire rack. | 14. Lift the pans base off and carefully peel the parchment paper off the bottom of the cake. | 15. Leave the cake on the rack until it cools completely. | 16. Cut 6 strips of parchment paper 1-inch wide and place the randomly over the cake. | 17. Dust with the powdered sugar, then carefully remove the paper. | 18. Slide the cake onto a serving platter and serve with the whipped or sour cream. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chocolate 9 ounces bittersweet chopped 1525.797 117.1138 19.8762 108.7704
    butter 1 cup cut 1368.0 62.856 42.744 115.2
    sugar 1/2 cup 402.99 100.79799999999999 0.0 0.0
    brandy 2 tablespoons - - - -
    egg 5 357.5 1.8 31.4 23.775
    purpose flour 1 tablespoon - - - -
    sugar powdered - - - -
    cream whipped sour - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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