Chocolate Lovers Cake

Chocolate Lovers Cake
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Make baking for others a family affair this Valentine’s Day with this easy-to-make recipe.
Servings
0
servings
cake
Ingredients
  • 3/4 cup butter, such as country crock® spread
  • 6 squares (one ounce each) bittersweet chocolate
  • 4 large eggs, separated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 5 tablespoon butter, such as country crock® spread
  • 10 squares (one ounce each.) bittersweet chocolate
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Grease a 9-inch round cake pan, then line with parchment or waxed paper; set aside.
  3. Melt 3/4 cup Country Crock® Spread with chocolate in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally; set aside to cool slightly. Beat egg whites with salt in medium bowl with electric mixer until stiff peaks form; set aside.
  4. Beat egg yolks with sugar in medium bowl with electric mixer until light, about 2 minutes. While beating, slowly add chocolate mixture until blended. Beat in flour. Fold in egg white mixture with spatula just until blended. Pour into prepared pan.
  5. Bake 35 minutes. (Note: Toothpick inserted in center will come out with moist crumbs.) Run knife around rim of cake to loosen cake from sides of pan; cool 15 minutes on wire rack. Remove cake from pan and cool completely.
  6. Melt the 5 tablespoons of Country Crock® Spread with chocolate in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally. Spread warm glaze over cake.