Death by Chocolate

Death by Chocolate
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Death by Chocolate From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. A mixture of butter, eggs, heavy cream, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
Make cake: Preheat oven to 350F. Butter an 8-inch springform pan. Wrap pan bottom in heavy-duty foil.
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Melt butter and bittersweet chocolate in a large bowl set over a pan of simmering water.
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3
Remove bowl, stir to combine and let cool to lukewarm.
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Whisk eggs into chocolate mixture until well-combined. Scrape batter into prepared pan.
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5
Place springform pan in a roasting pan; pour hot water to 1 inch deep into roasting pan.
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6
Bake until cake is set around edges but wobbly in center, 30 to 35 minutes.
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7
Remove foil and let cool on a rack. Cover with plastic and chill for at least 6 hours and up to 3 days.
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8
Make glaze: Put milk chocolate in a bowl. Bring cream just to a boil; pour into bowl.
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Let stand for 5 minutes; whisk until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
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10
Remove cake to a platter; spoon on glaze. Refrigerate for up to 5 hours.
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11
To create spiderweb, spoon canned vanilla frosting into a ziplock bag; snip off a tiny corner. Pipe straight lines from center of cake to outer edges. Connect lines by piping curved lines in between, creating web pattern. Pipe spider or place a candy spider on web.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score6
Dish TypesSide Dish
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