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<RecipeHeader>
<RecipeTitle>Cipriani Chocolate Cake</RecipeTitle>
<Category>Cakes</Category>
<NbPersons>0</NbPersons>
<PortionYield></PortionYield>
<PrepTime></PrepTime>
<TotalTime></TotalTime>
<Source></Source>
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<IngredientText>For the filling:</IngredientText>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="1.0" unit="cup" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 cup</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>heavy cream</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="0.5" unit="lb" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1/2 lb.</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>bittersweet chocolate cut into chunks</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="314" quantity="2.0" unit="" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="33.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>2</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>egg whites</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="0.25" unit="cup" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1/4 cup</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>sugar</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<IngredientText>To assemble:</IngredientText>
<Ingredient id="782" quantity="1.0" unit="tbsp" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="5.375" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 tablespoon</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>unsweetened cocoa powder</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="181" quantity="1.0" unit="cup" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="237.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 cup</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>warm water</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<IngredientText>4 layers chocolate sponge cake</IngredientText>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="2.0" unit="tbsp" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>2 tablespoons</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>apricot jelly</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<IngredientText>For the filling.
Boil the cream .Drop the chocolate, remove from heat and melt
bagnomarie.Remove from heat and let cool.
Beat the egg whites and slowly add the sugar until you have a stiff
meringue. Fold the meringue with the chocolate and chill for 6 hours.
Mix the cocoa with the water. Brush the top of the cake disc with cocoa
water.Spread 1 quarter of the filling on the sponge cake and top with
another layer. Repeat the operation with three more layers. Prepare a
glaze and finish the cake with a chocolate glaze. Soft.
Here&apos;s the recipe for the sponge cake:
6 eggs devide them yolks from whites</IngredientText>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="0.75" unit="cup" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>3/4 cup</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>sugar</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="767" quantity="1.0" unit="tsp" comment="powder" defaultState="true" weightGram="4.3333335" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 teaspoon</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>vanilla powder</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="810" quantity="1.125" unit="cup" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="124.99999" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 cup + 2 tablespoons</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>flour</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="782" quantity="6.0" unit="tbsp" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="5.375" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>6 tablespoons</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>cocoa powder</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment></IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
<Ingredient id="-1" quantity="1.0" unit="tbsp" comment="" defaultState="true" weightGram="0.0" included="true" cooked="false" isAutoId="true" isAutoWeight="true" isAutoUnit="true">
<IngredientQuantity>1 tablespoon</IngredientQuantity>
<IngredientItem>instant espresso powder</IngredientItem>
<IngredientComment>(Nestle)</IngredientComment>
</Ingredient>
</IngredientList>
<RecipeText>Proceed as for a regular sponge cake.
Take it easy and let me know if you need anything else. Ciao Paolo.

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