CHOCOLATE/WHIPPING CREAM TORTE
Special occasions call for extraordinary desserts like this impressive-looking torte. It may take some time to prepare but the smiles on the faces of family and friends makes it all worth it! -Rita Futral, Starkville, Mississippi
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 22 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- In heavy saucepan or microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool. , In a chilled large bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Add the eggs, vanilla and cooled chocolate mixture; beat on low speed just until combine. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. With mixer on low speed, add dry ingredients to creamed mixture until just combined. , Pour into three greased and floured 8- or 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For filling, beat cream in a chilled small bowl until soft peaks form; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Add whipped cream, beat until smooth. , Split each cake into two horizontal layers. Place one layer on a serving plate; top with about 1/2 cup filling. Repeat four times. Top with remaining cake layer. Cover and refrigerate., For frosting, melt butter and chocolate in a heavy saucepan or microwave; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature; transfer to a large bowl. Add cream and vanilla; mix well. Beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over top and sides of cake. Garnish with strawberries if desired. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 188mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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AlejanDro Aregullin
[email protected]This is the perfect dessert for any special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.
Sponge Boy
[email protected]This torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. It's so rich and decadent, and the frosting is to die for.
Wolfie Moon
[email protected]I'm not a big baker, but this torte was surprisingly easy to make. It turned out beautifully and it was a huge hit with my family and friends.
Tonya Cross
[email protected]This is the best chocolate torte recipe I've ever tried. It's easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
NickPlayz
[email protected]This torte is a chocolate lover's dream! It's rich, decadent, and absolutely delicious.
Alex Pate
[email protected]I love this torte! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.
lonlongnon jeannine Kouassi
[email protected]This torte is the perfect dessert for any special occasion. It's rich, decadent, and absolutely delicious.
Richard Makgosa
[email protected]I made this torte for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I would definitely recommend this recipe.
Shamol Ahmed
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I decided to give this torte a try. I'm glad I did! It was surprisingly delicious. The chocolate flavor was rich and intense, but not too overpowering.
Ssewanyaga Abdul kizza
[email protected]This torte was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it. It's so rich and decadent, and the frosting is to die for.
Mubarag Abdiqani
[email protected]I made this torte for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.
Gabrielle Allen
[email protected]This torte is divine! The chocolate flavor is intense and the frosting is smooth and velvety. It's the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.
Aryan Afg
[email protected]This is the best chocolate torte I've ever had! The layers are moist and fluffy, and the frosting is rich and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Haadim M
[email protected]I'm not a big baker, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The torte was easy to make and it turned out beautifully. It was a big hit with my family and friends.
Eileen Achieng
[email protected]This torte is heavenly! The chocolate layers are rich and decadent, and the frosting is light and fluffy. It's the perfect dessert for any special occasion.
Double m wangui Wangui
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the torte turned out perfectly. It was so moist and delicious. The frosting was also amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a special dessert.
Nancy Amamu
[email protected]This torte was absolutely delicious! The chocolate layers were perfectly moist and the frosting was velvety smooth. I loved the addition of the whipped cream, which added a light and airy texture. I will definitely be making this torte again!
Fransiena Williams
[email protected]I made this torte for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the rich chocolate flavor and the creamy frosting. It was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it.
Oluwaseye Kingtee
[email protected]This chocolate whipping cream torte was a delightful treat! The layers were moist and fluffy, and the frosting was light and airy. The overall flavor was rich and decadent, but not too heavy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking