Gateau Au Chocolat Recipes

GATEAU AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Put the chocolate chips and the butter in a bowl.
• Heat for 1 minute in the microwave on high.
• Stir the chocolate mixture until smooth.
• Mix the flour and sugar with the chocolate mixture and the 3 eggs together.
• Put in a greased 9" round pan or mini muffin pan and cook for 10-15 minutes at 400.
• Remove the cake or mini-muffins and cool.
• Bon appetit!

GATEAU AU CHOCOLAT (ABC COOKING CLASS)

Steps:

• Mix and sift cake flour and cocoa powder. Preheat oven to 150C. Melt chocolate in a double broiler (50-60C). After cooling, add butter and whisk well to combine. Sift the mixed powder into the chocolate and mix well. In another bowl beat egg yolk and half sugar until mixture becomes pale yellow. In a different bowl, beat egg whites until it forms frothy bubbles. Add half of the half sugar (ie 40g) and beat well until mixture resembles a fluffy cloud and stands in soft peaks. Add the other 40g of sugar until stiff peaks form and the bowl can be hekd upside down. Mix on low speed for a minute. Add the egg yolk mix into the chocolate mix and mix well. Fold half the meringue into the chcolate mix use a J-pattern to fold. Repeat with the remaining half. Pour mix into a mold and bake for 40 minutes. Remove cae from mold and let it cool completely. Sift icing sugar on the top.

RICH FRENCH CHOCOLATE GâTEAU RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 350 F. Lightly butter a 9-inch springform pan and set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, melt the chocolate and butter over the lowest heat, do not rush this process, melting the chocolate too quickly will cause it to "shock" into a hard lump.
• Mix in the cocoa powder and espresso powders until smooth and set aside for a few minutes to cool.
• While the chocolate is cooling, whisk together the eggs, sugar, and flour until they are completely combined and foamy.
• Fold the egg mixture into the chocolate until the color is uniform and pour the batter into the prepared pan.
• Place into the center of the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick pulls out moist crumbs when inserted near the center of the torte. If the pick is sticky, then cook for a little longer.
• Allow the cake to cool in the pan on a rack for 15 minutes. Run a knife or inverted spatula along the edges of the gâteau and loosen the sides of the pan. Cool for 5 minutes and remove the sides of the pan. Invert the cake onto a cake platter and cool completely before serving decorated as you wish.

GATEAU AU CHOCOLAT DE NANCY

Steps:

• Knead the butter.
• Melt the chocolate with 2 tablespoons of water.
• Mix the butter and chocolate.
• Seperate the eggs.
• Add yolks to chocolate/butter mixture.
• Add sugar, flour, and almonds to mixture.
• Beat the egg whites until stiff.
• Fold egg whites into chocolate batter.
• Cook for 40 minutes in a 210C (4-5) oven.
• Verifier doneness when toothpick comes out clean.

LE FRANCAIS GâTEAU AU CHOCOLAT

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 250°F
• Break the chocolate up into chunks and place it with the butter into the top of a double boiler. Melt and blend this mixture over simmering water.
• Stir 1 1/4 cups of the sugar into the melted chocolate and continue heating until the sugar has been completely absorbed.
• Best the egg yolks in a separate bowl and little by little beat the chocolate mixture into. Put back in double boiler and cook over simmering water until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat and cool, then add the Grand Marnier and the vanilla extract.
• Beat the egg whites into soft peaks, then gradually add the remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
• Spoon 1/3 of the chocolate mixture over the egg whites and fold in carefully. Fold in the remaining chocolate mixture. Spoon into aa greased and floured 12 inch springform pan. Bake for at least 3 hours, or until done. Let the cake cool to room temperature then cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours. Transfer to a serving platter, dust with powdered sugar, and serve with boiled custard (crème anglaise).