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🌍Authentic Italian recipe from a Italy-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Torta Tenerina

Cultural Context

Originating from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, Torta Tenerina is a beloved chocolate dessert known for its rich, fudgy texture. Traditionally served warm, it is often enjoyed with a dusting of powdered sugar or a scoop of gelato. This cake celebrates the simplicity of high-quality ingredients and is a favorite among chocolate lovers. Today, variations exist, including those made with different types of chocolate or served with fruit, making it a versatile treat enjoyed worldwide.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
250 gr di cioccolato fondente
100 gr di burro
100 gr di zucchero
3 uova
60 gr di farina 00
1 cucchiaino di estratto di vaniglia
1 pizzico di sale

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cocoa powder + coconut oil

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Cocoa powder + coconut oil can reduce calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil can reduce saturated fat.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour adds a nutty flavor and is gluten-free.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Melt the dark chocolate and butter together until smooth.

3

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.

4

Add the melted chocolate and butter mixture to the egg mixture and mix well.

5

Sift in the flour, vanilla extract, and salt, and fold until combined.

6

Pour the batter into a prepared baking pan.

7

Bake until the edges are set but the center is still soft.

8

Allow to cool before serving.

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Tenerina CakeSoft Chocolate Cake
Local Name: Torta Tenerina

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