Chocolate Truffle Cake | Saveur

Chocolate Truffle Cake | Saveur

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This cake uses chocolate four ways: ganache (chocolate cream frosting), chocolate cake layers, shavings, and cocoa.

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Ingredients

  • 11 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cups flour
  • 6 oz. semisweet chocolate, preferably 54%, chopped
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup confectioners' sugar
  • 7 eggs, separated
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup dark rum
  • 24 oz. semisweet chocolate, preferably 54%, roughly chopped
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • Chocolate shavings
  • Cocoa powder, for dusting

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