Chocolate Pecan Cake

This moist chocolate cake is dairy-free and gluten-free. Applesauce is used instead of fat. I made a millefeuille-style glaze for decoration.
Chocolate Pecan Cake
This moist chocolate cake is dairy-free and gluten-free. Applesauce is used instead of fat. I made a millefeuille-style glaze for decoration.
Steps
- 1
Melt the chocolate in a double boiler.
- 2
In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs with the sugars. Add the applesauce and mix.
- 3
Add the melted chocolate and mix. Add the flours and baking powder, and mix again. Stir in the chopped pecans. Grease a 9-inch round cake pan with plant-based margarine. Pour the batter into the pan.
- 4
Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 35 minutes.
- 5
Let cool, then remove from the pan onto a plate.
- 6
When the cake is cool, prepare the glaze. Melt the chocolate in a double boiler and transfer it to a piping bag or paper cone. In a bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and water.
- 7
Pour the glaze over the cake and spread it with an offset spatula. Use the melted chocolate to pipe zigzags across the surface of the glaze.
- 8
Drag a wooden skewer through the glaze to create a wavy pattern.
- 9
Add 3 pecans on top for decoration.
- 10
Let the glaze set at room temperature, then serve.
- 11
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
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