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Willie Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Willie Cake

9 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr 1 - 9 inch cake openrecipes
Willie Cake

"Very rich flourless cake made with lots of chocolate. A velvety ganache icing finishes it off with even more rich chocolate goodness."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

479
Calories
8g
Protein
31g
Fat
31g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 14 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 6 egg whites
  • 3/4 cup white sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon dark rum (optional)
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1 pound bittersweet chocolate, chopped

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