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Sachertorte (Duramecho version)
RCI-BR.004.0463.001

Sachertorte (Duramecho version)

Austrian Cuisine (Ger. ˈsɑkər ˈtɔrt; Ger. zah-khuhr tawr-tuh; sah-ker tawrt); is a chocolate cake, invented by Franz Sacher in 1832 in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most famous Viennese culinary specialties.

nut-free
Prep25 min
Cook50 min
Total75 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

Method

1
Add the whites foam to the butter/yolk/sugar mixture.
2 minutes
2
Add the flour to the mix via a sieve, carefully avoiding lumps of flour.
3 minutes
3
Mix very gently, folding the ingredients together. Ensure the heavy chocolate does not all end up at the bottom of the bowl.
4 minutes
4
Line the cake tin with greaseproof paper.
2 minutes
5
Fill cake tin with the mix.
2 minutes
6
Bake at 170°C for about 70 min.
70 minutes
7
Allow to cool in the tin upside down until at room temperature (about 30 min).
30 minutes