Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, sacher cake (gluten-free). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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A gluten-free, vegan, and refined sugar-free sacher torte or sachertorte has been on my mind for some time now. It just happens to be one of my favorite classic cakes β chocolate and apricots make one amazing flavor pairing. Sacher torte is a moist but dense chocolate cake with apricot jam in the middle, finished off with a ganache on the outside and if you're going very traditional, an 'S' or 'Sacher' is also added on top of the cake pipped with the ganache in thin letters. Gluten-free Sacher Torte - The original recipe for Sacher Torte is, as we all know, a secret.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have sacher cake (gluten-free) using 15 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Sacher Cake (gluten-free):
- Make ready Sponge
- Prepare 130 g sugar
- Make ready 5 eggs
- Prepare 1 pinch salt
- Get 200 g dark chocolate (50% cocoa)
- Make ready 150 g melted butter
- Prepare 1 spoon icing sugar
- Get 150 g gluten free flour
- Make ready 2 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- Get Filling
- Prepare 300 g apricot jam
- Take Chocolate Glaze
- Prepare 130 g dark chocolate (50% cocoa)
- Make ready 100 g double cream (min 30% fat)
Countless variations of Sacher Torte recipes exist, this is my version of the cake which captures the richness and denseness of the original. This recipe uses almond meal instead of wheat flour so is totally gluten and wheat free. This cake keeps well, and I often bake it the day before I ice it. Set the cake on a cooling rack set over a cookie sheet or waxed paper to catch any drips.
Steps to make Sacher Cake (gluten-free):
- Preheat oven to 180*C. Grease with butter and dust with flour a 9 inch (23 cm) round cake pan.
- In a large bowl mix the butter with powdered sugar until creamy.
- Add egg yolks one at a time and stir in vanilla extract.
- Meanwhile chop and melt the chocolate in a double boiler and add it to the yolks mixture.
- Whip egg whites with salt until foamy. Gradually add sugar and continue whipping until soft peaks form. - Gently fold the whites into the chocolate mixture.
- Gradually incorporate sifted flour into the mixture. - Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 30-35 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
- Invert the cake to get a flat surface and cool completely.
- Meanwhile prepare the apricot jam. Pour it into a saucepan.Bring to a boil while stirring constantly for 5-7 minutes until gets liquid and remove from heat. You should have as result a smooth jam. Set aside until ready to use.
- Divide cake in two layers. Spread about half of the hot jam over the first layer. Top with the second cake layer and spread the rest of hot jam on top and sides of the cake. Let it dry for up to 30 minutes.
- Transfer the cake over a wire rack placed on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
- Chop the chocolate and in a saucepan mix it with the double cream. Bring it to 50*C for 6 min
- Poor the Glaze on top of the cake and spread it properly
- Let it rest in the fridge until the glaze has solidified
- Serve with whipped cream if you like
- Enjoy π
This cake keeps well, and I often bake it the day before I ice it. Set the cake on a cooling rack set over a cookie sheet or waxed paper to catch any drips. Pour the icing on top of the cake, and spread around the edges; allow excess icing to drip through the rack. Cool cake to room temperature, then carefully remove from the cooling rack using a spatula. Transfer to a dessert plate and store in the refrigerator.
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