Salty Chocolate Loaf

Name: Salty Chocolate Loaf
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: INGREDIENTS for 23.5 x 7 x 12 Cake; Oven Temperature / 350F; - Chocolate Cubes -; Baking Time / 50 min; 100 g Dark Chocolate; 2 g Salt; - Chocolate Loaf -; 170 g Butter; 180 g Sugar; 170 g Eggs (about 3 Eggs); 140 g Flour; 35 g Cocoa Powder; 8 g Baking Powder; - Syrup -; 30 g Sugar; 45 g Water; 5 g Brandy; - Quantities for Exterior -; Vegetable Oil Spray

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Chez-k @cook_4443108

More details at
http://www.chez-k.org/chocolates/salty-chocolate-loaf/

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS for 23.5 x 7 x 12 Cake
Oven Temperature / 350F
- Chocolate Cubes -
Baking Time / 50 min
100 gDark Chocolate
2 gSalt
- Chocolate Loaf -
170 gButter
180 gSugar
170 gEggs (about 3 Eggs)
140 gFlour
35 gCocoa Powder
8 gBaking Powder
- Syrup -
30 gSugar
45 gWater
5 gBrandy
- Quantities for Exterior -
Vegetable Oil Spray

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Steps

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- Chocolate Cubes -
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Add the chopped dark chocolate and salt to a medium bowl and melt in warm water on the stove (50C).
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Cover the inside of a loaf mold with plastic wrap.
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Pour the melted chocolate into the mold. Keep in the freezer until frozen.
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Remove from mold, cut into cubes, and set aside until use.
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- Chocolate Loaf -
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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Spray a loaf mold with vegetable oil.
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Sift the flour, cocoa powder and baking powder into a medium bowl and combine. Set aside until use.
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Beat the eggs and set aside until use.
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Cream the butter and sugar. Add the beaten eggs gradually and mix well.
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Add the flour mixture to the wet mixture and use a rubber spatula to mix until half mixed.
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Add the chocolate cubes to the mixture and mix until smooth.
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Pour the batter into the mold. Bake for 50 min, rotating the mold halfway through.
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Just before the loaf finishes baking, add the sugar and water to a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Add the brandy to the solution and mix well.
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Remove the cake from the mold and brush the cake with the hot syrup.
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