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chocolate tortino dessert

Chocolate Tortino

Caroline Sciberras
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 521 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the cupcakes (4 with 8cm diameter)

  • 100 g Dark chocolate
  • 40 g Flour 00
  • 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 70 g Sugar
  • 40 ml Vegetable Oil
  • 40 g Cacao powder
  • 1 cup Plant-based Milk
  • 1 Vanilla bean

To Serve

  • 10 g Icing Sugar

Instructions
 

  • First cut the dark chocolate into chunks, then place in a pan and melt in the chocolate in a bain marie or in microwave. Stir with a spoon to help it melt quicker.
  • Pour the melted chocolate in a bowl, add the sugar, the oil, cacao, backing powder, the plant-based milk, vanilla bean seeds and the flour.
  • Continue to whisk until it is light and frothy.
  • Take some 8cm molds with a high edge and oil the bottom and edges well. Subsequently, sprinkle with cacao or brown sugar.
  • Pour the mixture filling 2/3 of the mold and then cook in a preheated conventional oven at 180 degrees for 10 - 13 minutes. Take out of the oven immediately.
  • Sprinkle some icing sugar and serve immediately

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Notes

  • Start batch freezing these small cakes so that I could serve them in 15 minutes whenever I felt like it.
  • Test the exact time it takes to take out from the freezer and cook perfectly in your oven to make sure you'll impress guests! 
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