Chocolate Strawberry Torte Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 5 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
• 3/4 cup butter, cubed
• 1-1/2 cups sugar
• 3 large eggs, room temperature
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1-1/2 cups water
• STRAWBERRY FILLING:
• 4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• GLAZE:
• 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 3 tablespoons water
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed