Port Wine Chocolate Cake

Port Wine Chocolate Cake
Port Wine Chocolate Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe makes 10 servings with 373 calories, 7g of protein, and 28g of fat each. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 40 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up flour, corn syrup, egg whites, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
In the top of a double boiler, melt unsweetened chocolate and 3/4 cup butter, stirring occasionally, until smooth. Set aside to cool to room temperature. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10 inch Bundt or tube pan.
Ingredients you will need
Unsweetened Baking ChocolateUnsweetened Baking Chocolate
ButterButter
Equipment you will use
Double BoilerDouble Boiler
OvenOven
Frying PanFrying Pan
2
In a large bowl, beat egg yolks and 3/4 cup sugar together with an electric mixer on High speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in the 3/4 cup of port wine and flour. Fold in the cooled chocolate mixture.
Ingredients you will need
ChocolateChocolate
Egg YolkEgg Yolk
PortPort
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
SugarSugar
Equipment you will use
Hand MixerHand Mixer
BowlBowl
3
In a clean bowl, whip egg whites with cream of tartar until frothy. Gradually whisk in 3 tablespoons sugar, and continue to whip until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the batter, then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain. Quickly fold in walnuts.
Ingredients you will need
Cream Of TartarCream Of Tartar
Egg WhitesEgg Whites
WalnutsWalnuts
SugarSugar
Equipment you will use
WhiskWhisk
BowlBowl
4
Pour batter into prepared pan.
Equipment you will use
Frying PanFrying Pan
5
Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes, or until tested done with a toothpick. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto serving plate. Cool completely.
Equipment you will use
ToothpicksToothpicks
OvenOven
Frying PanFrying Pan
6
To make the glaze: In the top of a double boiler, over lightly simmering water, combine chocolate chips, 1/2 cup butter and corn syrup. Stir frequently until chocolate is melted. Stir in the remaining 1/2 cup port wine and vanilla until mixture is smooth. Set aside to cool for about 30 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
Chocolate ChipsChocolate Chips
Corn SyrupCorn Syrup
ChocolateChocolate
PortPort
VanillaVanilla
ButterButter
GlazeGlaze
WaterWater
Equipment you will use
Double BoilerDouble Boiler
7
Pour glaze over the cooled cake.
Ingredients you will need
GlazeGlaze
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 25 m.
Servings10
Health Score3
Dish TypesSide Dish
Magazine