100% Vegetarian
Dessert Recipes Continental
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Chocolate Torte

Chocolate Torte is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Heat oven to 350°F Coat a 9" square cake pan with cooking spray.

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Chocolate Torte
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Prep Time 30 mins
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Cook Time 51 mins
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Total Time 81 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~340 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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16 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 17 Steps
01

Heat oven to 350°F Coat a 9" square cake pan with cooking spray.

02

Dust with 1 teaspoon cocoa.

03

Combine prunes and coffee in a bowl.

04

Set aside to cool.

05

Combine remaining 1/3 cup cocoa, flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large resealable plastic bag; shake.

06

Add sugar, applesauce, egg white and 1 teaspoon of the vanilla to coffee-prune mixture.

07

Empty bag into bowl; mix.

08

Pour into prepared pan.

09

Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

10

Cool completely before removing and slicing.

11

Mix 1 tablespoon water, remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and gelatin in a small pan.

12

Set aside until gelatin becomes clear, 10 to 15 minutes.

13

Heat over low heat until gelatin melts.

14

Mix gelatin, sour cream and confectioners' sugar in a bowl.

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Refrigerate until topping is firm, 10 to 15 minutes.

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Beat until smooth.

17

Add a dollop to each slice.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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