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Chocolate charlotte recipe

Ingredients (nutrition)

  • 24 boudoir biscuits
  • 3 1/2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • 9 oz melted dark chocolate
  • 5 fl oz double cream
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 1/2 oz caster sugar

Preparation (instructions)

  1. Line a piece of baking parchment at the bottom of a round cake tin or mould. Set aside.
  2. Place biscuits and orange liqueur to line sides of the tin.
  3. In a bowl, combine together chocolate and double cream.
  4. Beat in egg yolks and mix well with the chocolate mixture.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk egg whites until form stiff peaks, then add caster sugar and continue to whisk until stiff.
  6. Fold egg whites mixture into chocolate mixture.
  7. Pour chocolate mixture into the middle of the tin or mould.
  8. Trim biscuits to ensure they are even with the chocolate mixture.
  9. Refrigerate for about 6-8 hours prior serving.

Servings: 8

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