Chocolate Pastry Torte Recipe
Ingredients
| 2 4-oz. packages sweet baking chocolate | ||
| Sugar | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Instant coffee | 1 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Vanilla | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Pie crust stick | 2 | |
| Whipping cream | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
Directions
Combine chocolate, sugar, 1/2 cup water and coffee in saucepan.
Cook over low heat until smooth, stir- ring constantly.
Add vanilla; cool to room temper- ature.
Blend 3/4 cup chocolate mixture into pie crust; divide into 6 equal parts.
Press each part over bottom of inverted 8-inch cake pan to within 1/2 inch of edge.
Bake at 425 degrees for 5 minutes.
Lift off carefully.
Cool.
Whip cream until stiff peaks form; fold in remaining chocolate mixture.
Stack crusts on plate, spreading cream mixture over each layer and on top.
Chill for 8 hours or overnight.
Garnish as desired.
Cook over low heat until smooth, stir- ring constantly.
Add vanilla; cool to room temper- ature.
Blend 3/4 cup chocolate mixture into pie crust; divide into 6 equal parts.
Press each part over bottom of inverted 8-inch cake pan to within 1/2 inch of edge.
Bake at 425 degrees for 5 minutes.
Lift off carefully.
Cool.
Whip cream until stiff peaks form; fold in remaining chocolate mixture.
Stack crusts on plate, spreading cream mixture over each layer and on top.
Chill for 8 hours or overnight.
Garnish as desired.
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